Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for Stoddard County, Missouri.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 558 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
ALEXANDER EDWARDS FRANKLIN GALLATIN HAMILTON HARDIN JACKSON JEFFERSON JOHNSON MASSAC PERRY POPE PULASKI SALINE UNION WABASH WAYNE WHITE WILLIAMSON
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA
GIBSON POSEY VANDERBURGH
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES
IN WESTERN KENTUCKY
BALLARD CALDWELL CALLOWAY CARLISLE CRITTENDEN FULTON GRAVES HENDERSON HICKMAN LIVINGSTON LYON MARSHALL MCCRACKEN UNION
IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
BOLLINGER BUTLER CAPE GIRARDEAU CARTER MISSISSIPPI NEW MADRID PERRY RIPLEY SCOTT STODDARD WAYNE
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF... ALBION... BARDWELL... BENTON... BLOOMFIELD... CAIRO... CAPE GIRARDEAU... CARBONDALE... CARMI... CHARLESTON... CLINTON... DONIPHAN... EDDYVILLE... ELIZABETHTOWN... EVANSVILLE... FAIRFIELD... FORT BRANCH... GOLCONDA... HARRISBURG... HENDERSON... HERRIN... HICKMAN... JONESBORO... MARBLE HILL... MARION... MAYFIELD... MCLEANSBORO... METROPOLIS... MORGANFIELD... MOUND CITY... MOUNT CARMEL... MOUNT VERNON... MURRAY... NEW MADRID... PADUCAH... PERRYVILLE... PIEDMONT... PINCKNEYVILLE... POPLAR BLUFF... POSEYVILLE... PRINCETON... SHAWNEETOWN... SIKESTON... SMITHLAND... VAN BUREN... VIENNA... WEST FRANKFORT AND WICKLIFFE.
Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for Stoddard County, Missouri and most of the Heartland.
... DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
VISIBILITY... VISIBILITIES FROM ONE QUARTER MILE TO NEAR ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED. AREAS AFFECTED ARE GENERALLY EAST OF A LINE FROM MOUNT VERNON ILLINOIS TO CAPE GIRARDEAU TO POPLAR BLUFF MISSOURI... AND NORTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM CALHOUN TO MAYFIELD KENTUCKY.
* IMPACTS... MOTORISTS ACROSS THIS REGION SHOULD ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATIONS THIS EVENING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN DEVELOPMENT OF VERY THICK FOG AND DRIZZLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING... SLOW DOWN... USE YOUR LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS... AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.
- ... WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CST THIS EVENING...
- THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.
- * TIMING... .WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE BY DARK AND CONTINUE STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH MID TO LATE EVENING.
- * WINDS... ..SUSTAINED SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
- * IMPACTS... TREE BRANCHES AND SMALL LIMBS MAY BE BROUGHT DOWN. HOLIDAY DECORATIONS AND OTHER OUTDOOR OBJECTS NOT TIED DOWN MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AND POSSIBLY DAMAGED.
- PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
- A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER FOR LONGER THAN ONE HOUR... OR WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 45 MPH FOR ANY DURATION.
- .. THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AFFECTING AREAS IN ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
- AT CAPE GIRARDEAU AFFECTING ALEXANDER... JACKSON... UNION... CAPE GIRARDEAU... PERRY AND SCOTT COUNTIES
- .HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 3 DAYS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN HAVE PRODUCED RISING WATER LEVELS IN MANY LOCATIONS. MINOR FLOOD CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP AT CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO TOMORROW.
- PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
- SAFETY MESSAGE...
- NEVER DRIVE CARS... TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS.
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU. * FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST... RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 33.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT... AT 32.0 FEET... MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BACKS INTO SEVERAL CREEKS PRODUCING FLOODING.
New Madrid, Missouri - A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near New Madrid Monday, November 30, 2015.
The quake hit at 9:56 a.m.
It was centered four miles southwest of New Madrid and was 3.5 miles deep.
Earlier this week more than 10 earthquakes have been recorded in the Lilbourn, Missouri.
Storm total rainfall for the past 48 hours show that most of the rain fell across portions of southeast Missouri into southwest Illinois and the Kentucky Purchase Area.
- ... FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
- THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR
- * SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... GENERALLY TO THE WEST OF A LINE FROM MOUND CITY TO PINCKNEYVILLE.
- * FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
- * WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IS FORECAST.
- * SMALL STREAMS... CREEKS AND DITCHES WILL LIKELY FILL AND IN SOME CASES FLOW OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FAVORED LOW LAND AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WILL LIKELY SEE STANDING WATER. ROADS THAT TYPICALLY EXPERIENCE SOME FORM OF MINOR FLOODING WILL LIKELY DO SO DURING THIS EVENT.
- * THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE ALONG STREAMS AND RIVERS FLOWING THROUGH AND OUT OF THE MARK TWAIN NATIONAL FOREST IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.
- PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
- YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOOD OR FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
