There have been reports of cold air funnels this afternoon in NewMadrid County Missouri. These cold air funnels will be possibleunderneath any showers across the region through sunset.Underneath these showers...spinning columns of air that look liketornadoes may continue to develop. These funnels usually are verybrief and rarely touch the ground. If these funnels do touchdown...they most likely will not cause damage to life or property.Cold air funnels are due to very cool air aloft...warm moist airnear the ground...and are usually in association with a strongarea of low pressure in the upper levels of the atmosphere. Due tolittle or no wind shear...they are usually weak and very brief.