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Home Tornado Warning 0012 Issued by the Paducah Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-15 18:24:30
769
WFUS53 KPAH 152324
TORPAH
MOC017-031-160015-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0012.260315T2324Z-260316T0015Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
624 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Bollinger County in southeastern Missouri...
Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 623 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located
along a line extending from near Marble Hill to 9 miles south of
Grassy, moving east at 40 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.
* These dangerous storms will be near...
Marble Hill, Bollinger Mill State Historic Site, Burfordville, and
Leopold around 630 PM CDT.
Jackson around 640 PM CDT.
Delta and Gordonville around 645 PM CDT.
Cape Girardeau and Dutchtown around 650 PM CDT.
Scott City and Trail Of Tears State Park around 700 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include Zalma,
Glenallen, Whitewater, and Allenville.
This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 93 and 107.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3737 9007 3748 8948 3744 8944 3740 8942
3735 8943 3734 8948 3731 8951 3729 8952
3725 8949 3724 8958 3723 8959 3723 8962
3722 8962 3722 8965 3720 8965 3713 9014
TIME...MOT...LOC 2323Z 256DEG 34KT 3737 8998 3713 9008
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
DWS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-15 18:39:30
339
WWUS53 KPAH 152339
SVSPAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
639 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
MOC017-152349-
/O.CAN.KPAH.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260316T0015Z/
Bollinger MO-
639 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BOLLINGER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southern
Illinois...and southeastern Missouri.
&&
LAT...LON 3741 8986 3748 8950 3747 8948 3743 8943
3738 8942 3735 8943 3734 8948 3731 8951
3728 8952 3725 8949 3724 8958 3723 8959
3723 8962 3722 8962 3722 8965 3720 8965
3719 8969 3717 8987
TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 256DEG 41KT 3741 8977 3717 8987
$$
MOC031-160015-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260316T0015Z/
Cape Girardeau MO-
639 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR CAPE
GIRARDEAU COUNTY...
At 639 PM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located along a
line extending from near Millersville to near Advance, moving east at
45 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.
These dangerous storms will be near...
Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Delta, Gordonville, and Dutchtown around
645 PM CDT.
Scott City and Trail Of Tears State Park around 655 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include Allenville
and Whitewater.
This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 93 and 107.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3741 8986 3748 8950 3747 8948 3743 8943
3738 8942 3735 8943 3734 8948 3731 8951
3728 8952 3725 8949 3724 8958 3723 8959
3723 8962 3722 8962 3722 8965 3720 8965
3719 8969 3717 8987
TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 256DEG 41KT 3741 8977 3717 8987
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
DWS
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-03-15 18:39:30
339
WWUS53 KPAH 152339
SVSPAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
639 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
MOC017-152349-
/O.CAN.KPAH.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260316T0015Z/
Bollinger MO-
639 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BOLLINGER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southern
Illinois...and southeastern Missouri.
&&
LAT...LON 3741 8986 3748 8950 3747 8948 3743 8943
3738 8942 3735 8943 3734 8948 3731 8951
3728 8952 3725 8949 3724 8958 3723 8959
3723 8962 3722 8962 3722 8965 3720 8965
3719 8969 3717 8987
TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 256DEG 41KT 3741 8977 3717 8987
$$
MOC031-160015-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260316T0015Z/
Cape Girardeau MO-
639 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR CAPE
GIRARDEAU COUNTY...
At 639 PM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located along a
line extending from near Millersville to near Advance, moving east at
45 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.
These dangerous storms will be near...
Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Delta, Gordonville, and Dutchtown around
645 PM CDT.
Scott City and Trail Of Tears State Park around 655 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include Allenville
and Whitewater.
This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 93 and 107.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3741 8986 3748 8950 3747 8948 3743 8943
3738 8942 3735 8943 3734 8948 3731 8951
3728 8952 3725 8949 3724 8958 3723 8959
3723 8962 3722 8962 3722 8965 3720 8965
3719 8969 3717 8987
TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 256DEG 41KT 3741 8977 3717 8987
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
DWS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-15 18:49:01
747
WWUS53 KPAH 152348
SVSPAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
648 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
MOC031-160015-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260316T0015Z/
Cape Girardeau MO-
648 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY...
At 648 PM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located along a
line extending from near Jackson to Delta, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
These dangerous storms will be near...
Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Scott City, Trail Of Tears State Park,
and Dutchtown around 655 PM CDT.
This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 93 and 107.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3719 8976 3745 8967 3748 8950 3747 8948
3743 8943 3738 8942 3735 8943 3734 8948
3731 8951 3728 8952 3725 8949 3724 8958
3723 8959 3723 8962 3722 8962 3722 8965
3720 8965 3719 8969
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 257DEG 42KT 3743 8962 3719 8972
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
DWS
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-03-15 19:11:31
534
WWUS53 KPAH 160011
SVSPAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
711 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
MOC031-160021-
/O.EXP.KPAH.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260316T0015Z/
Cape Girardeau MO-
711 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 715 PM CDT...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southern
Illinois...and southeastern Missouri.
&&
LAT...LON 3719 8976 3745 8967 3748 8950 3747 8948
3743 8943 3738 8942 3735 8943 3734 8948
3731 8951 3728 8952 3725 8949 3724 8958
3723 8959 3723 8962 3722 8962 3722 8965
3720 8965 3719 8969
TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 256DEG 34KT 3748 8938 3724 8948
$$
DWS
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