Missouri Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 07/31/2026 20:11

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued July 31 at 10:11PM CDT until July 31 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 31, 2026 - 8:11pm
Expires: 
July 31, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
At 1011 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Womac, or 11 miles north of Fredericktown, moving east at 45 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... Farmington, Knob Lick, Mine La Motte, Libertyville, Womac, Coffman, River Aux Vases, Minnith and St. Mary. This includes the following State Parks... Hawn State Park. 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