246  
WUUS53 KARX 071848  
SVRARX  
IAC037-067-089-131-071945-  
/O.NEW.KARX.SV.W.0164.260807T1848Z-260807T1945Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
148 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
FLOYD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA...  
MITCHELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA...  
NORTHWESTERN CHICKASAW COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN IOWA...  
SOUTHERN HOWARD COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN IOWA...  
 
* UNTIL 245 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 148 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM  
NEAR ST. ANSGAR TO 22 MILES WEST OF ROCKFORD, OR ALONG A LINE FROM  
11 MILES NORTH OF OSAGE TO 36 MILES WEST OF CHARLES CITY, MOVING  
EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
CHARLES CITY, OSAGE, ST. ANSGAR, ROCKFORD, RICEVILLE, ELMA,  
STACYVILLE, RUDD, FLOYD, MARBLE ROCK, ALTA VISTA, MITCHELL, NORTH  
WASHINGTON, CARPENTER, COLWELL, ORCHARD, BASSETT, HOWARDVILLE,  
IDLEWILDE STATE PARK AND COLWELL COUNTY PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND  
LARGE HAIL.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4349 9302 4350 9301 4334 9217 4305 9249  
4291 9260 4291 9302  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1847Z 288DEG 31KT 4344 9290 4323 9317 4295 9337  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
APF  
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