Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 23 at 5:48PM CDT until April 23 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 3:48pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 548 PM CDT, tornado producing storms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles northeast of Riverton to near Farragut to 6
miles south of Shenandoah, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.
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...
Shenandoah, Essex, Farragut, and Pierce Recreation Area.
Instruction:
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.
Area Description:
Fremont, IA; Page, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov