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  • 2 weeks ago | firstalert4.com | Leah Hill

    ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Spire has been responding to gas leak calls since the May 16 tornado. Debris falling on gas meters is one of the main causes of the leaks. They are asking residents and volunteers who are out cleaning up debris to be diligent and report any smell of gas. Spire crews have been out on the streets inspecting the homes and businesses along their gas lines. Using detectors and probes, they are checking for any leaks. If they find one, they make quick repairs.

  • 2 weeks ago | firstalert4.com | Leah Hill

    ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Tommie Kates had only been living in his North City home for a few weeks before the tornado hit. Now, the place is uninhabitable. “We really need y’all’s help here. It’s bad out here,” Kates said, “I’ve been sleeping in my car at night.”Kates has no idea what is next. Norbert Thompson’s home in North City has now been reduced to a pile of rubble. He says his front door was open when the tornado hit.

  • 3 weeks ago | firstalert4.com | Leah Hill

    Another Nice Weather Day For SundayMore Rain & Storms Likely Monday Into TuesdayFirst Alert Weather Day for MondayDownload the Free First Alert Weather App HereSunday morning: Storms are expected to weaken as they move into our area early this morning. A few morning showers or thunderstorms are possible until 7am, mainly in the eastern Ozarks. These are not expected to be severe. Next Week: More unsettled weather is expected Monday and Tuesday with numerous rounds of rain and storms.

  • 3 weeks ago | firstalert4.com | Leah Hill

    The Weekend Forecast Is Looking GoodMore Rain & Storms Possible Monday Into TuesdayFirst Alert Weather Day for MondayDownload the Free First Alert Weather App HereToday: The front that brought yesterday’s severe weather has now moved off to the east. Today, we’re pulling in drier and slightly cooler air from the north. Sunny skies will continue throughout the day, with highs in the mid to upper 70s.

  • 3 weeks ago | firstalert4.com | Leah Hill

    TORNADO WATCH Until 7pmLarge Hail, Damaging Winds, & Tornadoes Possible This AfternoonWeekend Forecast Looking GoodMore Rain & Storms Possible Monday Into TuesdayWe’re under a Tornado Watch until 7pm. A watch means that ingredients are favorable for storms to develop, and that the environment is conducive for tornadoes. FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: The whole area is under a Tornado Watch until 7pm. After a dry and warm morning, storm fuel will surge into our area from the south and southwest.