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  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:15 AM EDT2013-05-22 05:15:54 GMT
    Cooks’ BBQ and Catering in Jackson went up in flames Tuesday night.Jackson Fire Chief Jason Mouser tells Heartland News the building is a total loss, but they were able to stop the fire from spreading to the shed just a mere feet away.He said the fire appears to have started in the stove area of the restaurant.Copyright 2013KFVS. All rights reserved.
    Cooks’ BBQ and Catering in Jackson went up in flames Tuesday night.Jackson Fire Chief Jason Mouser tells Heartland News the building is a total loss, but they were able to stop the fire from spreading to the shed just a mere feet away.He said the fire appears to have started in the stove area of the restaurant.Copyright 2013KFVS. All rights reserved.
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:51 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:51:55 GMT
    Mark Hasheider, the Emergency Management Coordinator with the Cape Girardeau Fire Department said disasters like Oklahoma make them double check they’re on track with their plan."We were watching the live video, you know our firefighters are talking about the what ifs, what we could do, where our problems are at," said Hasheider.You’ve probably driven by it before, Cape Girardeau Fire Station Number 3. But did you know if there was a disaster in Cape, it would be the emergency headquarters?"A...
    Mark Hasheider, the Emergency Management Coordinator with the Cape Girardeau Fire Department said disasters like Oklahoma make them double check they’re on track with their plan."We were watching the live video, you know our firefighters are talking about the what ifs, what we could do, where our problems are at," said Hasheider.You’ve probably driven by it before, Cape Girardeau Fire Station Number 3. But did you know if there was a disaster in Cape, it would be the emergency headquarters?"A...
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:47 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:47:58 GMT
    Firefighters are on the scene of a fire in Jackson, Mo. Tuesday night.A fire broke out at 1931 West Jackson Boulevard. At this point authorities say it's not clear what type of building is on fire or if anyone has been hurt.Stay with Heartland News online and on-air while we bring you more information on this developing story.Copyright 2013 KFVS. All rights reserved.
    Firefighters are on the scene of a fire in Jackson, Mo. Tuesday night.A fire broke out at 1931 West Jackson Boulevard. At this point authorities say it's not clear what type of building is on fire or if anyone has been hurt.Stay with Heartland News online and on-air while we bring you more information on this developing story.Copyright 2013 KFVS. All rights reserved.
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The following storm reports are from the National Weather Service in Paducah and St. Louis:

5:10- Co-op observer reports numerous trees down in and around the city limits of Marble Hill, MO

5:22- Several 6 inch diameter trees blown down two miles west of Lesterville, MO. Numerous tree limbs down around town. 

5:30- Numerous trees two feet in diameter or greater down one mile east-northeast of Park Hills, MO. At least one house roof damaged.

5:30- Roof damage to a few structures two miles east of Bismark, MO. Health 18-inch diameter trees snapped in half. 

5:34- 1 inch hail reported one mile west-southwest of Lesterville, MO

According to Bismark police chief Dave Dickerson, approximately half of the town was out of power last night due to the storm.  There were power lines down, trees and even two trees that fell on two homes and received minimum damage.  Dickerson said it could have been a lot worse there and was happy that nobody was hurt.

6:15- Tree blown down along Highway C near US 67 intersection in Madison County, 9 miles south-southwest of Fredericktown.

6:30 - Tree blown down onto Highway DD, just south of Marquand, MO

6:33- Numerous 12-inch diameter trees and power lines blown down in Marquand, MO.

6:35 - Three to four inch diameter tree limbs blown down on Highway 21, 10 miles north of Potosi, MO

6:40- Numerous trees reported down in the northern half of Bollinger County around 2 miles east of Patton, MO

6:43-A few trees reported down in Sedgewickville, MO

6:49-A large highway sign in blocking one lane of I-55 at Oak Ridge, MO exit. This is at the junction of Route E and I-55.

7:21- 40 mph winds reported near Rocky Ridge in Ste. Genevieve County, MO

7:22-Tree damage and 60 mph winds reported by law enforcement in Carbondale, IL

7:23-Several trees reported down in Makanda, IL

7:25- 1 3/4 inch hail reported in Elizabethtown, IL

7:30-Trees reported down along South Market Street in Marion, IL

7:30-NWS indicates the roof of Baker's Plumbing in Marion was blown off and many trees down.

8:02-Three trees reported over Highway 34, 3 miles north of Galatia, IL

8:02-Trees reported down in Zalma, MO

8:09-Several trees and powerlines reported down around Harrisburg, IL

8:09-Emergency Manager reported a funnel cloud 4 miles southeast of Patton, MO

8:15-Several trees down blocking Highway 142 South, 1 mile south of McLeansboro, IL 

8:22- 55 mph wind gust reported in Jackson, MO, tree limbs down

8:35 - 65 mph wind gusts reported from automated observation site in Carmi, IL

8:50-Minor damage to shingles on homes in Whispering Oaks subdivision in Kevil, KY

8:55- 55 mph winds reported from automated observation site at Metropolis, IL airport.

8:55- 55 mph winds reported 2 miles east of Hickman, KY

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