Missouri Tornado Warning - Extreme | Effective 05/31/2026 13:46

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued May 31 at 3:46PM CDT until May 31 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 31, 2026 - 1:46pm
Expires: 
May 31, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
TORPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Ripley County in southeastern Missouri... * Until 415 PM CDT. * At 346 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Budapest, or 12 miles north of Doniphan, and is nearly stationary. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Ripley County.
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: 
Ripley, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY