KPAH issues SPS valid 2019-11-26T23:18:00Z 878 WWUS83 KPAH 262318 SPSPAH SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 518 PM CST Tue Nov 26 2019 MOZ100-107>109-270030- WAYNE MO-CARTER-RIPLEY-BUTLER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PIEDMONT, VAN BUREN, DONIPHAN, AND POPLAR BLUFF 518 PM CST Tue Nov 26 2019 ...Wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph or higher possible along and ahead of broken line of showers and thunderstorms... Local wind gusts up to 40 mph or higher will be possible along and ahead of a broken line of showers and thunderstorms moving across southeast Missouri this evening. At this time, the broken line of showers and thunderstorms will move near Fremont in western Carter County by 6 pm CST, then move near a line from Piedmont, Ellsinore, Grandin, Briar, and Gatewood around 630 pm CST. A Wind Advisory is in effect, beginning at 6 pm CST,for southeast Missouri. A Tornado Watch is also in effect for Carter, Ripley, Wayne, and Butler Counties in southeast Missouri until 10 pm CST. Persons in the path of this broken line of showers and thunderstorms should be on the look out for wind gusts of in excess of 40 mph. A few storms along the line may intensify quickly and become capable of producing damaging winds or brief tornadoes. If storms are approaching your area, stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio, commercial radio and television, and be prepared to seek shelter quickly. $$ Smith