WEATHER ALERT DAY: Severe weather threat ending, damage reports coming in
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An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day has expired after a line of severe thunderstorms rolled through and continues to track through St. Louis and Illinois. A confirmed tornado hit Rolla shortly before 8:00 with reports of damage streaming in Friday night.
Power outages continue to increase area-wide following strong winds Friday afternoon then evening storms.
Winds gusts reached 74 mph in Jefferson City as severe storms rolled through, and Sedalia reported at 61 mph gust.
ABC 17 News continues to follow reports of damage and power outages into Saturday, and you can keep track of that here.
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