Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin Tornado Watch | Effective 04/17/2026 15:13

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued April 17 at 5:13PM CDT until April 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
TORNADO WATCH 129 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST IOWA ALLAMAKEE CLAYTON IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA HOUSTON IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN ADAMS CLARK JUNEAU IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN CRAWFORD GRANT RICHLAND VERNON IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN JACKSON LA CROSSE MONROE TREMPEALEAU THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARCADIA, BLACK RIVER FALLS, CALEDONIA, ELKADER, FRIENDSHIP, LA CROSSE, MAUSTON, NEILLSVILLE, PLATTEVILLE, PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, RICHLAND CENTER, SPARTA, TOMAH, VIROQUA, WAUKON, AND WHITEHALL.
Area Description: 
Allamakee, IA; Clayton, IA; Houston, MN; Adams, WI; Clark, WI; Crawford, WI; Grant, WI; Jackson, WI; Juneau, WI; La Crosse, WI; Monroe, WI; Richland, WI; Trempealeau, WI; Vernon, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov