August 1, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Butler, MO; Ripley, MO – Saturday, August 1, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Butler, MO; Ripley, MO
Effective 8/1/2026, 12:34:00 AM CDT
Expires 8/1/2026, 1:15:00 AM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 1 at 12:34AM CDT until August 1 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Details

SVRPAH

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Ripley County in southeastern Missouri…
Southwestern Butler County in southeastern Missouri…

* Until 115 AM CDT.

* At 1233 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fairdealing,
or 11 miles southwest of Poplar Bluff, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Naylor, Neelyville, Oxly, and Fairdealing.

Instructions

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.