Missouri Tornado Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 19:40

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 27 at 9:40PM CDT until April 27 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 7:40pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
At 940 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Milltown, or 12 miles west of Poplar Bluff, moving east 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. This dangerous storm will be near... Poplar Bluff, Harviell, and Milltown around 945 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid 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: 
Butler, MO; Carter, MO; Ripley, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY