Missouri Tornado Warning - Extreme | Effective 05/31/2026 14:43

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued May 31 at 4:43PM CDT until May 31 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 31, 2026 - 2:43pm
Expires: 
May 31, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
TORPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Ripley County in southeastern Missouri... * Until 515 PM CDT. * At 443 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Oxly, or near Doniphan, moving southeast at 25 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... Oxly and Fairdealing around 450 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: 
Ripley, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY