Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 15 at 5:09PM CDT until March 15 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 3:09pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 509 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Fremont to near Handy to near Ravenden Springs,
moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Doniphan, Van Buren, Naylor, Ellsinore, Hunter, Handy, Budapest,
Gatewood, Oxly, Fairdealing, Fremont, Grandin, and Briar.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for 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:
Carter, MO; Ripley, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov