Iowa Tornado Warning | Effective 04/23/2026 16:33

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 23 at 6:33PM CDT until April 23 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 4:33pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
TORDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Tornado Warning for... South central Adams County in southwestern Iowa... Northern Taylor County in southwestern Iowa... * Until 715 PM CDT. * At 632 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Clarinda, moving northeast at 40 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... New Market around 635 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include New Market, Sharpsburg, and Gravity.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Adams, IA; Taylor, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Des Moines IA