Headline:
Tornado Warning issued July 8 at 9:45PM CDT until July 8 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 7:45pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
TOROAX
The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Pottawattamie County in southwestern Iowa...
Southeastern Harrison County in southwestern Iowa...
Southwestern Shelby County in southwestern Iowa...
* Until 1030 PM CDT.
* At 945 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 3 miles southeast of Persia, or 12 miles southwest of
Harlan, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Shelby around 950 PM CDT.
Avoca around 1005 PM CDT.
This includes Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 29 and 43.
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!
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 10:30 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 10:30 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Harrison, IA; Pottawattamie, IA; Shelby, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender: