⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Mitchell; Howard; Winneshiek; Allamakee; Floyd; Chickasaw; Fayette; Clayton; Grant – Saturday, July 4, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 4:59PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Details

WHAT…Funnel clouds are possible due to current atmospheric
conditions. These funnel clouds are typically brief, drop only a
few hundred feet from the cloud base, and rarely become a tornado
or cause damage.

WHERE…Northeast Iowa, mainly along and north of Iowa Highway 3
and far southwest Wisconsin.

WHEN…Through 6 pm CDT.

IMPACTS…Minimal impacts expected. If a tornado were to form, it
would be very weak, but could damage trees.

PREPAREDNESS AND PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS…If a funnel cloud is spotted,
report it to the National Weather Service. If a tornado warning
becomes necessary, take appropriate action.

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