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NWS / NOAA weather: Tornado Warning issued August 19 at 9:56PM CDT until August 19 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

TORPAH

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Carter County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 956 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 12 miles north of Fremont, or 13 miles northwest of Van
Buren, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

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.

* Locations impacted include...
Van Buren.

Severity
Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
This month
234th Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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