Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/16/2026 13:37

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 3:37PM CDT until April 16 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 16, 2026 - 1:37pm
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern New Madrid County in southeastern Missouri... Southeastern Ripley County in southeastern Missouri... Southern Butler County in southeastern Missouri... Southeastern Stoddard County in southeastern Missouri... * Until 430 PM CDT. * At 337 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Neelyville, or 12 miles northwest of Chalk Bluff Natural Area, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Portageville, Bernie, Malden, Clarkton, Gideon, Parma, Naylor, Neelyville, Qulin, Risco, Harviell, Fairdealing, Tallapoosa, and Catron. This includes Interstate 55 near Mile Marker 33.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Butler, MO; New Madrid, MO; Ripley, MO; Stoddard, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov