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Tornado Warning

Tornado Warning issued April 16 at 1:49PM CDT until April 16 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

At 148 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over North Sioux City, or near Sioux City, moving northeast at 30 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... Sioux City and Jefferson around 155 PM CDT.

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Area
Plymouth, IA; Woodbury, IA; Union, SD

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 1:49PM CDT until April 16 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

At 149 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kellogg, or 7 miles west of Grinnell, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Newton, Grinnell, Brooklyn, Rock Creek Lake, Iowa Speedway, Sully, Kellogg, Holiday Lake, Lynnville, Malcom, Lambs Grove, Oakland Acres, Reasnor, Searsboro, Grinnell Regional Airport, Rock Creek State Park, and Newton Municipal Airport. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 163 and 194.

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Area
Jasper, IA; Mahaska, IA; Poweshiek, IA

Tornado Warning

Tornado Warning issued April 16 at 1:46PM CDT until April 16 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

TORFSD The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Woodbury County in west central Iowa... South central Plymouth County in northwestern Iowa... Northeastern Dakota County in northeastern Nebraska... * Until 215 PM CDT. * At 146 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Sioux City, moving northeast at 25 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... Sioux City and Hinton around 150 PM CDT.

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Area
Plymouth, IA; Woodbury, IA; Dakota, NE

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 1:45PM CDT until April 16 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

At 144 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fort Madison, moving northeast at 70 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fort Madison, Nauvoo, West Point, Dallas City, Donnellson, Montrose, Franklin, St. Paul, Colusa, Adrian, New Boston, Pilot Grove, Niota, Denmark, Disco, Pontoosuc, Houghton, Nauvoo State Park, Lee County Fairgrounds, and Sawyer.

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Area
Hancock, IL; Lee, IA

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 1:38PM CDT until April 16 at 2:30PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

SVRDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Monroe County in south central Iowa... Southwestern Wapello County in southeastern Iowa... Southeastern Wayne County in south central Iowa... Appanoose County in south central Iowa... * Until 230 PM CDT. * At 138 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cincinnati, or 10 miles southwest of Centerville, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Centerville, Albia, Lake Sundown, Rathbun Lake, Seymour, Moravia, Mystic, Cincinnati, Blakesburg, Exline, Unionville, Numa, Rathbun, Plano, Udell, Albia Municipal Airport, Honey Creek State Park, Sharon Bluffs State Park, and Centerville Municipal Airport.

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Area
Appanoose, IA; Monroe, IA; Wapello, IA; Wayne, IA

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 1:04PM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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Area
Mitchell; Howard; Winneshiek; Floyd; Chickasaw; Fayette; Wabasha; Dodge; Olmsted; Mower; Fillmore

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:25PM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 118 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST IOWA HARRISON SHELBY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA MONONA IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA BURT IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA CEDAR CUMING MADISON STANTON THURSTON WAYNE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF COLERIDGE, DECATUR, DUNLAP, HARLAN, HARTINGTON, LAUREL, LOGAN, LYONS, MACY, MAPLETON, MISSOURI VALLEY, NORFOLK, OAKLAND, ONAWA, PENDER, RANDOLPH, STANTON, TEKAMAH, WALTHILL, WAYNE, WEST POINT, WINNEBAGO, WISNER, AND WOODBINE.

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Area
Harrison, IA; Monona, IA; Shelby, IA; Burt, NE; Cedar, NE; Cuming, NE; Madison, NE; Stanton, NE; Thurston, NE; Wayne, NE

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:23PM CDT until April 16 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

TORNADO WATCH 116 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 34 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA BOONE DALLAS GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN JASPER MARSHALL POLK POWESHIEK STORY TAMA IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA BUTLER CERRO GORDO FRANKLIN WRIGHT IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK BREMER IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA APPANOOSE CLARKE DECATUR LUCAS MADISON MAHASKA MARION MONROE RINGGOLD UNION WARREN WAYNE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DAVIS WAPELLO IN SOUTHWEST IOWA ADAIR ADAMS TAYLOR THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, ADAIR, ADEL, ALBIA, ALLERTON, ALLISON, AMES, APLINGTON, BEDFORD, BELMOND, BLOOMFIELD, BOONE, CARLISLE, CEDAR FALLS, CENTERVILLE, CHARITON, CLARION, CLARKSVILLE, CLEAR LAKE, CONRAD, CORNING, CORYDON, CRESTON, DES MOINES, DIKE, DUMONT, DYSART, EAGLE GROVE, EARLHAM, ELDORA, FONTANELLE, GLADBROOK, GREENE, GREENFIELD, GRINNELL, GRUNDY CENTER, HAMPTON, HUMESTON, INDIANOLA, IOWA FALLS, KNOXVILLE, LAMONI, LENOX, LEON, MARSHALLTOWN, MASON CITY, MOUNT AYR, NEW MARKET, NEWTON, NORWALK, OSCEOLA, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, PARKERSBURG, PELLA, PERRY, REINBECK, SEYMOUR, SHELL ROCK, STUART, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, WATERLOO, WAUKEE, WAVERLY, WEBSTER CITY, WELLSBURG, AND WINTERSET. * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... A FEW TORNADOES AND A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE.

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Area
Adair, IA; Adams, IA; Appanoose, IA; Black Hawk, IA; Boone, IA; Bremer, IA; Butler, IA; Cerro Gordo, IA; Clarke, IA; Dallas, IA; Davis, IA; Decatur, IA; Franklin, IA; Grundy, IA; Hamilton, IA; Hardin, IA; Jasper, IA; Lucas, IA; Madison, IA; Mahaska, IA; Marion, IA; Marshall, IA; Monroe, IA; Polk, IA; Poweshiek, IA; Ringgold, IA; Story, IA; Tama, IA; Taylor, IA; Union, IA; Wapello, IA; Warren, IA; Wayne, IA; Wright, IA

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:23PM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 118 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST IOWA BUENA VISTA CHEROKEE CLAY DICKINSON LYON O'BRIEN OSCEOLA PLYMOUTH SIOUX IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA IDA WOODBURY IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA DAKOTA DIXON IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA CLAY UNION THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCESTER, ALLEN, ARNOLDS PARK, BATTLE CREEK, BERESFORD, CHEROKEE, ELK POINT, GEORGE, HARTLEY, HAWARDEN, HOLSTEIN, HULL, IDA GROVE, INWOOD, JEFFERSON, LARCHWOOD, LE MARS, MILFORD, NORTH SIOUX CITY, ORANGE CITY, PONCA, ROCK RAPIDS, ROCK VALLEY, SANBORN, SHELDON, SIBLEY, SIOUX CENTER, SIOUX CITY, SOUTH SIOUX CITY, SPENCER, SPIRIT LAKE, STORM LAKE, VERMILLION, AND WAKEFIELD.

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Area
Buena Vista, IA; Cherokee, IA; Clay, IA; Dickinson, IA; Ida, IA; Lyon, IA; O'Brien, IA; Osceola, IA; Plymouth, IA; Sioux, IA; Woodbury, IA; Dakota, NE; Dixon, NE; Clay, SD; Union, SD

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:23PM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 118 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA WEBSTER IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA HANCOCK HUMBOLDT KOSSUTH WINNEBAGO WORTH IN NORTHWEST IOWA EMMET PALO ALTO POCAHONTAS IN SOUTHWEST IOWA CASS IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA AUDUBON CALHOUN CARROLL CRAWFORD GREENE GUTHRIE SAC THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALGONA, ATLANTIC, AUDUBON, BAYARD, BRITT, CARROLL, CASEY, DENISON, EARLY, EMMETSBURG, ESTHERVILLE, EXIRA, FONDA, FOREST CITY, FORT DODGE, GARNER, GILMORE CITY, GUTHRIE CENTER, HUMBOLDT, JEFFERSON, KANAWHA, LAKE CITY, LAKE MILLS, LAKE VIEW, LAURENS, MANLY, MANSON, NORTHWOOD, ODEBOLT, PANORA, POCAHONTAS, POMEROY, ROCKWELL CITY, ROLFE, SAC CITY, SCHALLER, AND WALL LAKE. * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE. ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. PROBABILITY TABLE: PROB OF 2 OR MORE TORNADOES : 40% PROB OF 1 OR MORE STRONG /EF2-EF5/ TORNADOES : 20% PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE WIND EVENTS : 30% PROB OF 1 OR MORE WIND EVENTS >= 75 MPH : 10% PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE HAIL EVENTS : 40% PROB OF 1 OR MORE HAIL EVENTS >= 2 INCHES : 10% PROB OF 6 OR MORE COMBINED SEVERE HAIL/WIND EVENTS : 80% MEAN STORM MOTION /MPH/ : NE 40

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Audubon, IA; Calhoun, IA; Carroll, IA; Cass, IA; Crawford, IA; Emmet, IA; Greene, IA; Guthrie, IA; Hancock, IA; Humboldt, IA; Kossuth, IA; Palo Alto, IA; Pocahontas, IA; Sac, IA; Webster, IA; Winnebago, IA; Worth, IA

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:06PM CDT until April 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 117 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BUREAU PUTNAM IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS CARROLL HENRY IL JO DAVIESS MERCER ROCK ISLAND WHITESIDE IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS HANCOCK HENDERSON MCDONOUGH WARREN IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA BENTON CEDAR CLINTON IOWA JACKSON JOHNSON JONES LINN MUSCATINE SCOTT IN NORTHEAST IOWA BUCHANAN DELAWARE DUBUQUE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DES MOINES HENRY IA JEFFERSON KEOKUK LEE LOUISA VAN BUREN WASHINGTON IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI CLARK SCOTLAND THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEDO, ANAMOSA, BETTENDORF, BURLINGTON, CARTHAGE, CEDAR RAPIDS, CLINTON, CREDIT ISLAND, DAVENPORT, DUBUQUE, FAIRFIELD, GALENA, GENESEO, HENNEPIN, INDEPENDENCE, IOWA CITY, KAHOKA, KEOKUK, KEOSAUQUA, MACOMB, MANCHESTER, MAQUOKETA, MARENGO, MEMPHIS, MOLINE, MONMOUTH, MOUNT CARROLL, MOUNT PLEASANT, MUSCATINE, OQUAWKA, PRINCETON, ROCK ISLAND, SIGOURNEY, STERLING, TIPTON, VINTON, WAPELLO, AND WASHINGTON.

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Benton, IA; Buchanan, IA; Cedar, IA; Clinton, IA; Delaware, IA; Des Moines, IA; Dubuque, IA; Henry, IA; Iowa, IA; Jackson, IA; Jefferson, IA; Johnson, IA; Jones, IA; Keokuk, IA; Lee, IA; Linn, IA; Louisa, IA; Muscatine, IA; Scott, IA; Van Buren, IA; Washington, IA; Bureau, IL; Carroll, IL; Hancock, IL; Henderson, IL; Henry, IL; Jo Daviess, IL; McDonough, IL; Mercer, IL; Putnam, IL; Rock Island, IL; Warren, IL; Whiteside, IL; Clark, MO; Scotland, MO

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:06PM CDT until April 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 117 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA FLOYD IN NORTHEAST IOWA CHICKASAW CLAYTON FAYETTE IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN GRANT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHARLES CITY, ELKADER, NEW HAMPTON, OELWEIN, AND PLATTEVILLE.

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Area
Chickasaw, IA; Clayton, IA; Fayette, IA; Floyd, IA; Grant, WI

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 11:35AM CDT until April 16 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and east central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 5 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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Area
Lyon; Sioux; Plymouth; Woodbury; Pipestone; Rock; Dakota; Kingsbury; Brookings; Miner; Lake; Moody; McCook; Minnehaha; Turner; Lincoln; Clay; Union

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 11:35AM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa and southwest Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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Area
Osceola; Dickinson; O'Brien; Clay; Cherokee; Buena Vista; Ida; Lincoln; Lyon; Murray; Cottonwood; Nobles; Jackson

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 3:07AM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern and northeast Iowa. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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Area
Emmet; Kossuth; Winnebago; Worth; Palo Alto; Hancock; Cerro Gordo; Humboldt; Wright; Franklin; Butler; Bremer; Hamilton; Hardin; Grundy; Black Hawk

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 3:07AM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...All of central Iowa. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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Pocahontas; Sac; Calhoun; Webster; Crawford; Carroll; Greene; Boone; Story; Marshall; Tama; Audubon; Guthrie; Dallas; Polk; Jasper; Poweshiek; Cass; Adair; Madison; Warren; Marion; Mahaska; Adams; Union; Clarke; Lucas; Monroe; Wapello; Taylor; Ringgold; Decatur; Wayne; Appanoose; Davis
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Thunderstorm in Vicinity and Breezy 66°F
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East 23.0mph
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