⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Howard, IA; Mitchell, IA; Fillmore, MN; Mower, MN – Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 5:00PM CDT until July 8 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Details

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The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Mitchell County in north central Iowa…
Northwestern Howard County in northeastern Iowa…
Southern Mower County in southeastern Minnesota…
Southwestern Fillmore County in southeastern Minnesota…

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 500 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Adams to near Stacyville to Lyle, moving east at 25
mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near…
Stacyville around 505 PM CDT.
Le Roy around 515 PM CDT.
Riceville around 535 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Meyer,
County Roads T 54 And A 31, Little Cedar, Hayden Prairie, County
Roads 4 And 8, County V 10 And 40th Street, and Lake Louise State
Park.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.