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Stoddard County EMA
Thursday August 20th, 2026 :: 12:16 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:00AM Thursday

SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri... Southwestern Scott County in southeastern Missouri... Northern Stoddard County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 100 AM CDT.

* At 1216 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 5 miles north of Bell City to over Puxico, or along a line from 6 miles east of Advance to 11 miles northwest of Bloomfield, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Bloomfield, Advance, Oran, Benton, Puxico, Morley, Bell City, Hay-Wood City, Vanduser and Lambert.

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

Instructions:

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing widespread damaging winds and large hail.

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:
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

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