Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 2:36PM CDT until April 17 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 12:36pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
TORARX
The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Fillmore County in southeastern Minnesota...
* Until 300 PM CDT.
* At 236 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Stewartville, or 13 miles southeast of Rochester,
moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Fillmore County, including the following locations...
County Roads 2 And 38, Highway 30 And County 74, County Roads 2 And
101, and Washington.
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.
Area Description:
Fillmore, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov