849  
WWUS53 KARX 180357  
SVSARX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
1057 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
IAC131-MNC099-180415-  
/O.CON.KARX.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-260518T0415Z/  
MITCHELL IA-MOWER MN-  
1057 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT FOR EASTERN  
MITCHELL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOWER COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1057 PM CDT, A SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH  
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WAS LOCATED NEAR  
RICEVILLE, OR 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF OSAGE, MOVING EAST AT 65 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
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  
EASTERN MITCHELL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOWER COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MEYER, BROWNVILLE, COUNTY ROADS T 54 AND A 31,  
PIONEER STATE PARK, JOHNSBURG, MCINTIRE, AND LITTLE CEDAR.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE  
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4350 9255 4330 9256 4326 9277 4344 9277  
4355 9278  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0357Z 261DEG 57KT 4342 9265  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
 
 
 
BAUMGARDT  
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