WFUS53 KARX 171821
TORARX
MNC039-099-171845-
/O.NEW.KARX.TO.W.0010.260417T1821Z-260417T1845Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
121 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Mower County in southeastern Minnesota...
  Southeastern Dodge County in southeastern Minnesota...

* Until 145 PM CDT.

* At 121 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Brownsdale, or near Austin, 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 dangerous storm will be near...
  Hayfield around 130 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Oslo,
County Roads 1 And 15, Sargeant, County Roads 1 And 7, Mapleview,
County Roads 6 And 15, and County Roads 6 And 9.

This includes Interstate 90 in Minnesota near mile marker 177.

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 4382 9305 4403 9268 4385 9268 4385 9269
      4384 9269 4383 9268 4378 9268 4366 9305
TIME...MOT...LOC 1821Z 223DEG 40KT 4377 9298

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

$$

Skow