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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Tornado Warning

National Weather Service Paducah KY

1013 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024



The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a



* Tornado Warning for...

  Southwestern New Madrid County in southeastern Missouri...



* Until 1100 PM CDT.



* At 1013 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a

  tornado was located near Gideon, or 8 miles west of Portageville,

  moving east at 25 mph.



  HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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.



* This dangerous storm will be near...

  Portageville around 1020 PM CDT.

  Marston around 1025 PM CDT.

  Lilbourn and Howardville around 1030 PM CDT.



Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include

Tallapoosa.



This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 34 and 43.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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LAT...LON 3643 8988 3648 8992 3660 8960 3644 8955

TIME...MOT...LOC 0313Z 257DEG 23KT 3647 8985 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN



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