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

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 4:01PM CDT until July 8 at 4:45PM 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…
Southeastern Mower County in southeastern Minnesota…
Southwestern Fillmore County in southeastern Minnesota…

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 400 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Le Roy, or 20
miles northeast of Osage, moving east at 20 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near…
Le Roy around 405 PM CDT.
Lime Springs around 430 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Lake
Louise State Park, Chester, Etna, McIntire, Hayden Prairie, Bailey,
and County V 10 And 40th Street.

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.