553  
WWUS53 KARX 072107  
SVSARX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
407 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
IAC065-072130-  
/O.CON.KARX.TO.W.0058.000000T0000Z-260807T2130Z/  
FAYETTE IA-  
407 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY...  
 
AT 407 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR FAIRBANK, OR 7  
MILES WEST OF OELWEIN, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.  
 
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 TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...  
OELWEIN AROUND 415 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE COUNTY  
ROADS 3 AND W 13.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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 2107Z 290DEG 28KT 4269 9206  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
 
 
 
FERGUSON  
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