Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Perry County, Missouri
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NOAA issued it on May 6, 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Perry County in southeastern Missouri until 5:00 AM CDT, with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Perry County, Missouri
- Issued
- May 6, 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 Perry County, Missouri.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Perry County
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for central Perry County in southeastern Missouri. This alert is effective from 4:05 AM CDT until 5:00 AM CDT on April 27, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Perry County in southeastern Missouri, including the locations of Perryville, St. Mary, Lithium, and Silver Lake. It also includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 128 and 139.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail, which is 1.25 inches in size, as indicated by radar.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 4:05 AM CDT on April 27, 2026, and expires at 5:00 AM CDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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