News about Missouri, tornado

Timing for extreme eastern Kansas and extreme western Missouri: 8-11 PM tonight. Wind gusts could exceed 75 mph, with embedded tornadoes possible as well. Be prepared with multiple ways to receive warnings and know your safe shelter in advance. pic.twitter.com/6OEOC2baCi

Line of strong/severe storms expected overnight tonight. Damaging winds up to 70 mph and a few tornadoes are possible with these storms. #stlwx #mowx #midmowx #ilwx pic.twitter.com/41sZ9OviAd

On this date in Weather History: Severe storms produced 21 tornadoes including an F4 that struck Massac County IL & an F3 in Jackson, MO back on May 6, 2003 (www.weather.gov/media/pah/Top10Events/2003/May6.pdf). Meanwhile, record river levels were observed along the MS River at New Madrid, MO back in 2011. pic.twitter.com/gfExLIFTuf

A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska until 11 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/KLFp2QqQqK