Tornado Warning Extreme Iowa | Effective 04-02-2026 12:29

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 2 at 2:29PM CDT until April 2 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 2, 2026 - 12:29pm
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
TORDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Central Wayne County in south central Iowa... * Until 315 PM CDT. * At 228 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Clio, or 8 miles southwest of Corydon, moving northeast at 30 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... Corydon and Allerton around 235 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Millerton, Allerton, Promise City, and Clio.
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.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 3:15 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 3:15 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: 
Wayne, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Des Moines IA