Extreme Tornado

Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 4:41PM CDT until April 17 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Jones, IA; Linn, IA Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

At 440 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Whittier, or 8 miles west of Anamosa, moving east at
60 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 dangerous storm will be near...
Anamosa, Martelle, Morley, Viola, Langworthy, Stone City,
Wapsipinicon State Park, and Matsell Bridge Natural Area around
445 PM CDT.

Recommendations

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.

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