Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 19:06

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 9:06PM CDT until April 27 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 7:06pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
At 906 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Perryville, moving east at 55 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... Chester, Perryville, St. Mary, and Lithium. This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 129 and 139.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southern Illinois...and southeastern Missouri. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Perry, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov