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Stoddard County EMA
Saturday March 15th, 2025 :: 12:57 a.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 01:30AM Saturday

TORPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri... Southeastern Scott County in southeastern Missouri... Northeastern New Madrid County in southeastern Missouri... Southeastern Stoddard County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 130 AM CDT.

* At 1252 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Canalou, or 11 miles east of Dexter, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near... Morehouse, Miner, Matthews, and Sikeston around 100 AM CDT. Bertrand around 105 AM CDT. Anniston, Charleston, and East Prairie around 110 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Diehlstadt, Baker, and Penermon. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 in Missouri between Mile Markers 1 and 13. Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 55 and 71.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MISSISSIPPI, MO ... NEW MADRID, MO ... SCOTT, MO ... STODDARD, MO

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Address/Location
Stoddard County EMA
501 W Business U.S. 60
Dexter, MO 63841

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-614-5155

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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