Missouri Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 07/31/2026 19:51

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued July 31 at 9:51PM CDT until July 31 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 31, 2026 - 7:51pm
Expires: 
July 31, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
TORLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Madison County in southeastern Missouri... Southern Sainte Genevieve County in southeastern Missouri... Southern Saint Francois County in southeastern Missouri... * Until 1030 PM CDT. * At 951 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Park Hills, or near Farmington, moving southeast at 35 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. * Locations impacted include... Bonne Terre, Desloge, Park Hills, Leadington, Doe Run, Farmington, Knob Lick, Weingarten, Libertyville, Coffman, Mine La Motte, River Aux Vases, Womac, Minnith and St. Mary. This includes the following State Parks... St. Joe State Park, Hawn State Park and Missouri Mines Historic Site. This includes Interstate 55 in Missouri between exits 141 and 143.
Instruction: 
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from 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.
Area Description: 
Madison, MO; Ste. Genevieve, MO; St. Francois, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov