WFUS53 KDMX 132350
TORDMX
IAC063-109-140015-
/O.NEW.KDMX.TO.W.0004.260413T2350Z-260414T0015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
650 PM CDT Mon Apr 13 2026

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Emmet County in northwestern Iowa...
  Northwestern Kossuth County in north central Iowa...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 650 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Iowa Lake, or 10 miles south of Fairmont, moving
  northeast at 20 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
  northeastern Emmet and northwestern Kossuth Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4350 9407 4338 9445 4348 9455 4350 9452
TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 231DEG 16KT 4348 9444

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

Dodson