| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Winnebago, IA; Worth, IA |
| Effective | 8/7/2026, 12:46:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/7/2026, 1:15:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 12:46PM CDT until August 7 at 1:15PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Details
SVRDMX
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Worth County in north central Iowa…
Northern Winnebago County in north central Iowa…
* Until 115 PM CDT.
* At 1246 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bricelyn, or
18 miles northwest of Forest City, moving east at 35 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.
* Locations impacted include…
Lake Mills, Emmons, Rice Lake, Rake, Scarville, Lake Mills
Municipal Airport, Hogsback Wildlife Area, and Rice Lake State
Park.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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