Tornado Warning Extreme Iowa | Effective 03-10-2026 16:38

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued March 10 at 6:38PM CDT until March 10 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 10, 2026 - 4:38pm
Expires: 
March 10, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
TORDVN The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Henry County in southeastern Iowa... Jefferson County in southeastern Iowa... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 637 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Jefferson County Fairgrounds, or over Fairfield, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball 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... Fairfield, Lockridge, Salina, Perlee, Germanville, and Beckwith around 645 PM CDT. Glasgow, Merrimac, and Mac Coon Access around 650 PM CDT. Wayland, Rome, and Trenton around 655 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Swedesburg, Olds, Winfield and Mount Union.
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. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 7:45 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 7:45 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Henry, IA; Jefferson, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL