978  
WFUS53 KARX 072056  
TORARX  
IAC065-072130-  
/O.NEW.KARX.TO.W.0058.260807T2056Z-260807T2130Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
356 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN IOWA...  
 
* UNTIL 430 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 355 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR FAIRBANK, OR 12 MILES WEST OF OELWEIN, MOVING EAST  
AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR 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...  
FAIRBANK AROUND 400 PM CDT.  
OELWEIN AROUND 410 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE COUNTY  
ROADS 3 AND W 13.  
 
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 4264 9208 4275 9208 4265 9170  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 291DEG 34KT 4269 9216  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
 

 
 
FERGUSON  
 
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