Headline:
Tornado Watch issued May 17 at 7:30PM CDT until May 18 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 5:30pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED TORNADO WATCH 216 TO
INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY
IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN NORTHEAST IOWA
FAYETTE WINNESHIEK
IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA
FILLMORE OLMSTED
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF DECORAH, OELWEIN, PRESTON,
AND ROCHESTER.
Area Description:
Fayette, IA; Winneshiek, IA; Fillmore, MN; Olmsted, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov