Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Ripley County, Missouri

Source: NOAA · Southeastern Missouri

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on May 10, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Ripley County in southeastern Missouri until 5:00 PM CDT, featuring golf ball-sized hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm
Affected area
Southeastern Missouri
Issued
May 10, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Paducah KY

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Missouri.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Ripley County, Missouri

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. It is effective immediately and was sent at 4:16 PM CDT on April 28, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning affects Ripley County in southeastern Missouri, including specific locations such as Doniphan, Naylor, Budapest, Gatewood, Oxly, Fairdealing, Handy, and Briar.

What You Should Do

Remain alert for a possible tornado. 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.

Expected Conditions

Hazards include golf ball size hail at 1.75 inches and wind gusts up to 70 mph. The threat is radar indicated and includes considerable damage potential.

Timeline

The alert is effective from 4:16 PM CDT on April 28, 2026, until 5:00 PM CDT on the same day.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Ripley County in southeastern Missouri until 5:00 PM CDT, featuring golf ball-sized hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Southeastern Missouri. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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