Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 5:03PM CDT until April 14 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 3:03pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 503 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elma, or 13
miles southwest of Cresco, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
Howard County, including the following locations... Lylahs Marsh
County Park, Vernon Springs County Park, Saratoga, Davis Corners,
County B 17 And Bell Avenue, Maple Leaf, and Vernon Springs.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern
Iowa.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Howard, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender: