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Stoddard County EMA
Wednesday April 2nd, 2025 :: 06:16 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 07:00PM Wednesday

TORPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southern Bollinger County in southeastern Missouri... Northern Scott County in southeastern Missouri... Eastern Wayne County in southeastern Missouri... Southern Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri... Northern Stoddard County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 615 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Puxico, or 10 miles east of Lake Wappapello State Park, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. 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... Advance around 625 PM CDT. Bell City around 630 PM CDT. Morley and Oran around 640 PM CDT. Benton around 645 PM CDT. Chaffee around 650 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Zalma, Lambert, Glenallen, Commerce, Whitewater, and Allenville. This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 78 and 103.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOLLINGER, MO ... CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO ... SCOTT, MO ... STODDARD, MO ... WAYNE, 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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