Tornado Warning until 08:00PM Wednesday 
TORPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Alexander County in southern Illinois... Northern Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri... Southeastern Scott County in southeastern Missouri... North central New Madrid County in southeastern Missouri... East central Stoddard County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 724 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Morehouse, or 10 miles southwest of Sikeston, moving northeast at 55 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, and Sikeston around 730 PM CDT. Bertrand around 735 PM CDT. Charleston around 740 PM CDT. Wyatt around 750 PM CDT. Horseshoe Lake Conservation Area around 755 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Diehlstadt, Wilson City, and Blodgett. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 1 and 3. Interstate 57 in Missouri between Mile Markers 1 and 21. Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 62 and 75.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALEXANDER, IL ... 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP STODDARDEMA followed by your message, to 888777
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