Iowa Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 14:44

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 4:44PM CDT until April 27 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 2:44pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 443 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cresco, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Vernon Springs County Park, Vernon Springs, Bonair, and County Roads V 58 And A 46. The warning will likely be cancelled early as there are signs the storm is weakening.
Instruction: 
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