Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Butler, Ripley, Stoddard Counties MO
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NWS Paducah KY has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of southeastern Missouri until 4:45 PM CDT on May 31.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Missouri
- Issued
- June 16, 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 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Missouri.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Paducah KY. The alert is effective from May 31 at 4:06 PM CDT until May 31 at 4:45 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Butler County, east central Ripley County, and southwestern Stoddard County in southeastern Missouri. Locations impacted include Poplar Bluff, Dexter, Puxico, Neelyville, Qulin, Fisk, Dudley, Harviell, Fairdealing, and Rombauer.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 4:06 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Puxico to Oxly, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 4:45 PM CDT on May 31, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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