Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 5:12PM CDT until April 17 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Details
At 511 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Epworth, or 13 miles southwest of Dubuque, moving
northeast at 40 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.
Locations impacted include...
Dubuque, Asbury, Epworth, Peosta, Centralia, Bernard, Graf,
Lattnerville, Dubuque Regional Airport, Camp Little Cloud, Key
West, Center Grove, Rockdale, Mines of Spain, Sageville, Durango,
Lock And Dam 11, Edmore and Massey.
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.