Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 23 at 11:34PM CDT until April 24 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 9:34pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
At 1133 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes
were located along a line extending from near Stanwood to Atalissa,
moving east at 45 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.
These dangerous storms will be near...
Durant, Lowden, Bennett, and Sunbury around 1140 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these tornadic storms include Bennett
Park.
This includes Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 263 and 278.
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.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Area Description:
Cedar, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: