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Tornado-Damaged Warehouse Storing Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer, Hayti, MO

Hayti, MO, USA | 2021-Dec-13

Initial Notification: On December 13, 2021, the USCG Sector Lower Mississippi River Incident Management Division contacted the NOAA SSC regarding a damaged warehouse storing approximately 2 million pounds of granulated ammonium nitrate fertilizer. The warehouse roof was significantly damaged during a recent tornado. The SSC provided USCG with hazard and reactivity information and is standing by for further support as needed.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Chemical
Latitude (approximate): 36° 13.74′ North
Longitude (approximate): 89° 41.90′ West