Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM 
SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Pulaski County in southern Illinois... Alexander County in southern Illinois... Northern Carlisle County in western Kentucky... Ballard County in western Kentucky... Northern Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri... Scott County in southeastern Missouri... Southeastern Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri... East central Stoddard County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 602 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Benton to near Morehouse, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Charleston, Vanduser, Mound City, Diehlstadt, Morley, Bertrand, Commerce, Pulaski, Kevil, Cape Girardeau Airport, Mounds, Oran, Blodgett, Wilson City, Sikeston, Hay-Wood City, Chaffee, Wyatt, Scott City, and Horseshoe Lake Conservation Area. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 1 and 17. Interstate 57 in Missouri between Mile Markers 1 and 21. Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 67 and 92.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALEXANDER, IL ... PULASKI, IL ... BALLARD, KY ... CARLISLE, KY ... CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO ... MISSISSIPPI, MO ... SCOTT, MO ... STODDARD, MO
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southern Illinois...western Kentucky...and southeastern Missouri.
Address/Location
Stoddard County EMA
501 W Business U.S. 60
Dexter, MO 63841
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-614-5155
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP STODDARDEMA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning