Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 5:28PM CDT until April 17 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 528 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Shortville, or 9 miles east of Neillsville, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
The Cunningham Airfield and Nevins.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Area Description:
Clark, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI