Iowa Tornado Warning | Effective 05/17/2026 19:52
At 951 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Elmore, or 20<br />
miles southeast of Fairmont, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without<br />
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage<br />
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is<br />
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of<br />
northeastern Kossuth and northwestern Winnebago Counties, including<br />