Hail Map for Decorah, IA

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Decorah, IA

Date / Time	Report Details
8/29/2024 8:09 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
8/29/2024 8:09 PM CDT	At 808 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mabel, or 12 miles north of decorah, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, mabel around 815 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include hesper, highlandville, burr oak, bluffton, chimney rock campground, locust, and sattre.
8/29/2024 7:47 PM CDT	Svrarx the national weather service in la crosse has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern howard county in northeastern iowa, winneshiek county in northeastern iowa, northeastern chickasaw county in northeastern iowa, southeastern fillmore county in southeastern minnesota, * until 830 pm cdt. * at 746 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near cresco, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, mabel around 805 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include vernon springs county park, vernon springs, hesper, highlandville, bluffton, and locust.
8/5/2024 10:15 PM CDT	Fallen tree over roadway. time estimated via rada in winneshiek county IA, 5.5 miles W of Decorah, IA
8/5/2024 10:15 PM CDT	At 1014 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near decorah, moving east at 25 mph (radar confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern allamakee and northeastern winneshiek counties, including the following locations, hanover, county roads a 26 and x 6 a, county roads a 52 and w 60, state road 9 and county x 20, quandahl, glenwood church, and locust.
8/5/2024 10:13 PM CDT	Torarx the national weather service in la crosse has issued a * tornado warning for, northwestern allamakee county in northeastern iowa, northeastern winneshiek county in northeastern iowa, * until 1100 pm cdt. * at 1013 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near decorah, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, waukon around 1050 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include hanover, county roads a 26 and x 6 a, county roads a 52 and w 60, state road 9 and county x 20, quandahl, glenwood church, and locust.
8/5/2024 10:00 PM CDT	Fallen tree over roadway. loss of power. time estimated via rada in winneshiek county IA, 10.7 miles SE of Decorah, IA
8/5/2024 10:00 PM CDT	Fallen tree in roadway. time estimated via rada in winneshiek county IA, 10.5 miles SE of Decorah, IA
8/5/2024 9:53 PM CDT	At 953 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles northwest of decorah, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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. Locations impacted include, decorah, highway 52 and county w 34, hesper, county roads w 20 and a 34, burr oak, bluffton, chimney rock campground, and locust.
8/5/2024 9:42 PM CDT	At 941 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near cresco, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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. Locations impacted include, decorah, county roads w 14 and a 34, highway 52 and county w 34, state road 9 and 290th street, hesper, county roads w 20 and a 34, burr oak, bluffton, chimney rock campground, locust, kendallville, and harvest farm campground.
8/5/2024 9:42 PM CDT	the tornado warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
8/5/2024 9:31 PM CDT	Torarx the national weather service in la crosse has issued a * tornado warning for, northeastern howard county in northeastern iowa, northern winneshiek county in northeastern iowa, * until 1015 pm cdt. * at 931 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near cresco, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern howard and northern winneshiek counties, including the following locations, vernon springs county park, vernon springs, hesper, bonair, burr oak, bluffton, and chimney rock campground.
7/13/2024 8:55 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
7/13/2024 8:55 PM CDT	At 854 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lansing to 8 miles west of harpers ferry to near postville, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, lansing, postville, and harpers ferry around 900 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include county roads a 52 and x 52, volney, county roads a 52 and w 60, waterville, state road 76 and county x 16, festina, and nordness.
7/13/2024 8:15 PM CDT	Svrarx the national weather service in la crosse has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern howard county in northeastern iowa, allamakee county in northeastern iowa, winneshiek county in northeastern iowa, southern houston county in southeastern minnesota, * until 915 pm cdt. * at 815 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near spring grove to 7 miles northeast of decorah to near ridgeway, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, decorah, spring grove, spillville, and ridgeway around 820 pm cdt. calmar around 825 pm cdt. waukon around 830 pm cdt. ossian around 835 pm cdt. postville around 845 pm cdt. lansing around 850 pm cdt. harpers ferry around 900 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include volney, vernon springs county park, county roads a 52 and w 60, festina, vernon springs, nordness, and county roads v 58 and a 46. People attending the winneshiek county fair should seek safe shelter immediately!.
6/22/2024 4:54 PM CDT	At 454 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of spring grove to near decorah, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, decorah, waukon, lansing, hanover, nordness, highlandville, elon, quandahl, ludlow, red barn campground, churchtown, locust, sattre, and dorchester.
6/22/2024 4:38 PM CDT	Svrarx the national weather service in la crosse has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern allamakee county in northeastern iowa, winneshiek county in northeastern iowa, * until 545 pm cdt. * at 437 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mabel to near protivin, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/12/2024 2:56 PM CDT	Svrarx the national weather service in la crosse has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern clayton county in northeastern iowa, northeastern fayette county in northeastern iowa, southwestern allamakee county in northeastern iowa, southern winneshiek county in northeastern iowa, * until 345 pm cdt. * at 255 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near decorah, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters reported 10 inch diameter tree limbs broken in calmar at around 250 pm). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, waukon around 305 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include volney, county roads a 52 and w 60, waterville, state road 76 and county x 16, festina, eldorado, and nordness.
6/4/2024 8:50 PM CDT	Svrarx the national weather service in la crosse has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northeastern winneshiek county in northeastern iowa, southwestern winona county in southeastern minnesota, western houston county in southeastern minnesota, eastern fillmore county in southeastern minnesota, * until 930 pm cdt. * at 849 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near fountain to near decorah to near spillville, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, decorah, lanesboro, and canton around 855 pm cdt. mabel around 900 pm cdt. spring grove around 910 pm cdt. rushford around 915 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include choice, hesper, county roads 6 and 33, highlandville, wyattville, riceford, and peterson. This includes interstate 90 in minnesota between mile markers 243 and 251.
5/24/2024 7:05 AM CDT	At 704 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cresco to near waucoma, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, calmar and ridgeway around 710 am cdt. decorah around 720 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include vernon springs county park, vernon springs, bonair, burr oak, bluffton, chimney rock campground, and state road 9 and 245th street.
5/24/2024 7:05 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/24/2024 6:56 AM CDT	At 656 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cresco to near hawkeye, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, cresco, ridgeway, protivin, and waucoma around 700 am cdt. spillville and fort atkinson around 705 am cdt. calmar around 710 am cdt. decorah around 720 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include vernon springs county park, festina, vernon springs, eldorado, lake meyer county park, county roads v 58 and a 46, and bluffton.
5/24/2024 6:31 AM CDT	Svrarx the national weather service in la crosse has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, eastern howard county in northeastern iowa, fayette county in northeastern iowa, western winneshiek county in northeastern iowa, northeastern chickasaw county in northeastern iowa, * until 715 am cdt. * at 630 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from new hampton to near denver, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, waucoma around 645 am cdt. maynard and hawkeye around 650 am cdt. spillville and fort atkinson around 655 am cdt. west union, fayette, and calmar around 700 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include vernon springs county park, donnan, festina, vernon springs, eldorado, lake meyer county park, and county roads v 58 and a 46.
5/21/2024 7:05 PM CDT	At 705 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of rushford to near hokah to near stoddard to near waukon, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, la crescent, lansing, hokah, new albin, brownsville and dakota. This includes interstate 90 in minnesota between mile markers 257 and 276.
5/21/2024 6:28 PM CDT	Svrarx the national weather service in la crosse has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern allamakee county in northeastern iowa, winneshiek county in northeastern iowa, winona county in southeastern minnesota, houston county in southeastern minnesota, eastern fillmore county in southeastern minnesota, * until 730 pm cdt. * at 627 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lanesboro to 7 miles south of rushford to near spring grove to fort atkinson, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, decorah, caledonia, rushford, and houston around 635 pm cdt. hokah around 645 pm cdt. la crescent and brownsville around 650 pm cdt. la crosse, new albin, and dakota around 655 pm cdt. Lansing around 710 pm cdt.
5/21/2024 6:19 PM CDT	At 619 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kellogg to fountain city to near houston to decorah, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, winona, decorah, caledonia, alma, spring grove, buffalo city, houston, kellogg, dakota and la crescent. This includes interstate 90 in minnesota between mile markers 233 and 276.
5/21/2024 5:51 PM CDT	Svrarx the national weather service in la crosse has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, winneshiek county in northeastern iowa, winona county in southeastern minnesota, wabasha county in southeastern minnesota, western houston county in southeastern minnesota, eastern fillmore county in southeastern minnesota, * until 630 pm cdt. * at 551 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near oronoco to near dover to near preston to near jerico, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, preston, st. charles, plainview, elgin, harmony, and lanesboro around 555 pm cdt. lewiston, altura, canton, and ridgeway around 600 pm cdt. Wabasha, alma, rushford, buffalo city, stockton, rollingstone, and kellogg around 605 pm cdt.
5/7/2024 5:10 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 8 miles SSW of Decorah, IA, social media report with picture.
5/7/2024 5:03 PM CDT	Svrarx the national weather service in la crosse has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern allamakee county in northeastern iowa, southeastern winneshiek county in northeastern iowa, * until 545 pm cdt. * at 503 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near decorah, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, decorah around 510 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include hanover, county roads a 52 and w 60, state road 9 and county x 20, nordness, quandahl, ludlow, and glenwood church.
7/28/2023 7:22 PM CDT	At 722 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near waucoma, or 13 miles west of west union, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. locations impacted include, fort atkinson, calmar, spillville, ossian and decorah. people attending nordic fest should seek safe shelter immediately! thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 2. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
7/28/2023 7:10 PM CDT	At 710 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near fredericksburg, or 11 miles southeast of new hampton, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, lawler around 715 pm cdt. waucoma around 720 pm cdt. fort atkinson around 730 pm cdt. calmar, ossian and spillville around 735 pm cdt. decorah around 745 pm cdt. people attending nordic fest should seek safe shelter immediately! hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
9/2/2022 11:55 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern winneshiek county will expire at midnight cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service la crosse.
9/2/2022 11:48 PM CDT	At 1147 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of waukon, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, decorah, castalia, frankville, state road 9 and frankville road, nordness, glenwood church and county road w 46 and centennial road. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/2/2022 11:32 PM CDT	At 1131 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over decorah, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of winneshiek county, including the following locations, state road 9 and 245th street, highway 52 and county w 34, frankville, state road 9 and frankville road, nordness, county roads w 20 and a 34 and castalia. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/2/2022 11:16 PM CDT	At 1115 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near decorah, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, decorah around 1125 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include state road 9 and 245th street, county roads w 14 and a 34, highway 52 and county w 34, frankville, state road 9 and frankville road, nordness and county roads w 20 and a 34. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/27/2022 8:11 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for west central allamakee and eastern winneshiek counties will expire at 815 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/27/2022 7:51 PM CDT	At 751 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ossian, or 8 miles southeast of decorah, moving north at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, decorah around 810 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include hanover, county roads a 52 and w 60, state road 9 and county x 20, state road 76 and county x 16, frankville, state road 9 and frankville road and nordness. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/27/2022 7:35 PM CDT	At 735 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ossian, or 10 miles south of decorah, moving north at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, decorah around 810 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include hanover, county roads a 52 and w 60, state road 9 and county x 20, state road 76 and county x 16, frankville, state road 9 and frankville road and nordness.
7/23/2022 11:32 PM CDT	At 1131 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles south of spring grove to near decorah, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, waukon and new albin around 1150 pm cdt. lansing around 1155 pm cdt. harpers ferry around 1215 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hanover, county roads a 52 and x 52, county roads a 26 and x 6 a, county roads a 52 and w 60, state road 9 and county x 20, waterville and state road 76 and county x 16. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/23/2022 11:25 PM CDT	Many trees and powerlines down across central winneshiek county from north of decorah to fort atkinson. time estimated from rada in winneshiek county IA, 1.3 miles ESE of Decorah, IA
7/23/2022 11:24 PM CDT	At 1124 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near spring grove to near decorah, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, waukon and new albin around 1140 pm cdt. lansing around 1150 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hanover, county roads a 52 and x 52, county roads a 52 and w 60, waterville, state road 76 and county x 16, nordness and highlandville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/28/2022 7:39 PM CDT	At 739 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near decorah, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, waukon around 800 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include hanover, volney, waterville, hesper and nordness. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/28/2022 7:24 PM CDT	At 724 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near decorah, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northern winneshiek county, including the following locations, hesper, nordness, highlandville, burr oak, glenwood church, bluffton and chimney rock campground. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/28/2022 7:14 PM CDT	At 714 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near decorah, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, decorah around 720 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include hesper, nordness, highlandville, burr oak, glenwood church, bluffton and chimney rock campground. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/28/2022 7:14 PM CDT	At 714 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near decorah, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, decorah around 720 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include hesper, nordness, highlandville, burr oak, glenwood church, bluffton and chimney rock campground. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/28/2022 6:55 PM CDT	At 655 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near harmony, or 7 miles northeast of cresco, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, canton around 700 pm cdt. decorah around 720 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include forestville state park, hesper, nordness, highlandville, burr oak, greenleafton and glenwood church. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/28/2022 6:55 PM CDT	At 655 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near harmony, or 7 miles northeast of cresco, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, canton around 700 pm cdt. decorah around 720 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include forestville state park, hesper, nordness, highlandville, burr oak, greenleafton and glenwood church. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/15/2022 11:26 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern winneshiek county will expire at 1130 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning will have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
6/15/2022 11:12 AM CDT	At 1110 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near canton to near decorah, moving northeast at 55 mph (law enforcement. no recent reports have been received from winneshiek county from this storm). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. these severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern winneshiek county, including the following locations, highway 52 and county w 34, hesper, highlandville, county roads w 20 and a 34, burr oak, bluffton and chimney rock campground. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
6/15/2022 10:52 AM CDT	At 1051 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lime springs to near protivin, moving east at 50 mph (law enforcement has reported nickel sized hail in alta vista and some pockets of minor wind damage in since 1030 am). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, ridgeway around 1100 am cdt. decorah around 1115 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hesper, highlandville, burr oak, glenwood church, bluffton, chimney rock campground and locust. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 11:54 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern howard, northwestern fayette, winneshiek and chickasaw counties will expire at midnight cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 300 am cdt for northeastern iowa. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for eastern winneshiek county until 12:30am.
4/12/2022 11:51 PM CDT	At 1151 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mabel to 6 miles northeast of decorah to near ossian, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, waukon around 1215 am cdt. lansing and new albin around 1220 am cdt. harpers ferry around 1230 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hanover, county roads a 52 and x 52, county roads a 52 and w 60, waterville, state road 76 and county x 16, hesper and nordness. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 11:51 PM CDT	At 1151 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mabel to 6 miles northeast of decorah to near ossian, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, waukon around 1215 am cdt. lansing and new albin around 1220 am cdt. harpers ferry around 1230 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hanover, county roads a 52 and x 52, county roads a 52 and w 60, waterville, state road 76 and county x 16, hesper and nordness. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 11:51 PM CDT	At 1151 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mabel to 6 miles northeast of decorah to near ossian, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, waukon around 1215 am cdt. lansing and new albin around 1220 am cdt. harpers ferry around 1230 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hanover, county roads a 52 and x 52, county roads a 52 and w 60, waterville, state road 76 and county x 16, hesper and nordness. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 11:34 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in winneshiek county IA, 11 miles SE of Decorah, IA
4/12/2022 11:32 PM CDT	At 1131 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near harmony to near fredericksburg, moving east at 45 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, decorah, cresco, new hampton, west union, calmar, fredericksburg, ossian, hawkeye, lawler, spillville, fort atkinson, ridgeway, protivin, waucoma, jerico, st. Lucas, jackson junction, vernon springs county park, festina and vernon springs.
4/12/2022 11:15 PM CDT	At 1115 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lime springs to near nashua, moving east at 45 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
12/15/2021 8:25 PM CST	Multiple trees dow in winneshiek county IA, 12.6 miles SSE of Decorah, IA
12/15/2021 7:46 PM CST	At 746 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near harmony to near decorah to 6 miles south of sumner, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, decorah, oelwein, fayette, arlington, volga, elkader and farmersburg.
12/15/2021 7:29 PM CST	At 729 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lime springs to near protivin to near tripoli, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, spillville and ridgeway around 740 pm cst. hawkeye and waucoma around 745 pm cst. Decorah and west union around 750 pm cst.
8/27/2021 6:52 PM CDT	At 651 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over calmar, or 9 miles southwest of decorah, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/10/2020 10:47 AM CDT	At 1047 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near protivin, or 7 miles south of cresco, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, spillville and ridgeway around 1100 am cdt. calmar around 1110 am cdt. decorah around 1125 am cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include vernon springs county park, festina, vernon springs, lake meyer county park, county roads v 58 and a 46, schley and state road 9 and 245th street.
8/10/2020 10:47 AM CDT	At 1047 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near protivin, or 7 miles south of cresco, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, spillville and ridgeway around 1100 am cdt. calmar around 1110 am cdt. decorah around 1125 am cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include vernon springs county park, festina, vernon springs, lake meyer county park, county roads v 58 and a 46, schley and state road 9 and 245th street.
8/10/2020 10:47 AM CDT	At 1047 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near protivin, or 7 miles south of cresco, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, spillville and ridgeway around 1100 am cdt. calmar around 1110 am cdt. decorah around 1125 am cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include vernon springs county park, festina, vernon springs, lake meyer county park, county roads v 58 and a 46, schley and state road 9 and 245th street.
8/10/2020 10:41 AM CDT	At 1041 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near protivin, or 8 miles south of cresco, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, protivin around 1045 am cdt. ridgeway around 1100 am cdt. spillville and fort atkinson around 1105 am cdt. calmar around 1115 am cdt. decorah around 1125 am cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include vernon springs county park, festina, vernon springs, lake meyer county park, county roads v 58 and a 46, bluffton and new hampton airport.
8/10/2020 10:32 AM CDT	At 1030 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near jerico, or 9 miles southwest of cresco, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, protivin around 1045 am cdt. ridgeway around 1100 am cdt. spillville around 1105 am cdt. calmar around 1110 am cdt. decorah around 1115 am cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include vernon springs county park, festina, vernon springs, lake meyer county park, county roads v 58 and a 46, bluffton and new hampton airport.
7/9/2020 2:37 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern winneshiek county will expire at 245 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for northeastern iowa.
7/9/2020 2:14 PM CDT	At 214 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mabel to near postville, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of eastern winneshiek county, including the following locations, highway 52 and county w 34, frankville, state road 9 and frankville road, nordness, highlandville, county roads w 20 and a 34 and castalia.
7/9/2020 1:44 PM CDT	At 143 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of canton to near fort atkinson, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, calmar around 150 pm cdt. decorah around 205 pm cdt. ossian around 210 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include festina, nordness, highlandville, lake meyer county park, glenwood church, bluffton and chimney rock campground.
5/26/2020 5:20 PM CDT	Mesonet station rdci4 5 nw frankvill in winneshiek county IA, 4.5 miles NW of Decorah, IA
5/26/2020 5:15 PM CDT	Public report of a 12 inch diameter tree dow in winneshiek county IA, 4.5 miles NW of Decorah, IA
5/26/2020 5:14 PM CDT	Social media report of metal machine shed blown down... 1 mile south of decorah. location and time estimated based on rada in winneshiek county IA, 1.5 miles NE of Decorah, IA
7/20/2019 12:40 PM CDT	At 1240 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new albin to elgin, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, new albin around 1245 pm cdt. elkader around 1255 pm cdt. monona and farmersburg around 100 pm cdt. mcgregor and marquette around 115 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include volney, county roads a 52 and w 60, festina, nordness, giard, quandahl and watson.
7/20/2019 12:12 PM CDT	At 1212 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of lanesboro to fredericksburg, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, waucoma around 1220 pm cdt. hawkeye around 1225 pm cdt. west union around 1235 pm cdt. clermont around 1240 pm cdt. elgin around 1245 pm cdt. elkader around 1255 pm cdt. farmersburg around 100 pm cdt. garnavillo around 105 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include volney, county roads a 52 and w 60, festina, nordness, giard, quandahl and watson. People attending the allamakee county fair should seek safe shelter immediately!.
6/30/2019 4:38 PM CDT	Lots of trees blown down across the entire county. too many reports to relay specific location in winneshiek county IA, 1.6 miles SE of Decorah, IA
5/27/2019 2:20 PM CDT	At 220 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near ridgeway, or 8 miles west of decorah, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, decorah around 225 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include state road 9 and 245th street, county roads w 14 and a 34, highway 52 and county w 34, state road 9 and 290th street, hesper, highlandville and county roads w 20 and a 34.
8/7/2018 4:12 PM CDT	At 411 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near decorah to near ossian, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, decorah and ossian around 420 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include jackson junction, festina, nordness and lake meyer county park.
8/7/2018 3:53 PM CDT	At 353 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ridgeway to near hawkeye, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, calmar around 410 pm cdt. decorah around 420 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include jackson junction, festina and nordness.
7/13/2018 5:11 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for winneshiek county will expire at 515 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning will have moved out of the area by 515 pm. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa.
7/13/2018 4:54 PM CDT	Trees and power lines dow in winneshiek county IA, 1.6 miles SE of Decorah, IA
7/13/2018 4:43 PM CDT	At 443 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of cresco to near postville, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of winneshiek county, including the following locations, castalia, hesper, nordness, highlandville and lake meyer county park. People attending winneshiek county fair should seek safe shelter immediately!.
7/13/2018 4:32 PM CDT	At 432 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cresco to 6 miles southwest of ossian, moving northeast at 30 mph (trained weather spotters. 50 mph winds were reported in elma in howard county iowa). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, calmar around 440 pm cdt. ossian around 445 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include castalia, jackson junction, festina, hesper and nordness. People attending winneshiek county fair should seek safe shelter immediately!.
7/13/2018 4:22 PM CDT	At 421 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cresco to near waucoma, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, fort atkinson and spillville around 430 pm cdt. calmar and ridgeway around 435 pm cdt. ossian around 445 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include castalia, jackson junction, festina, hesper and nordness. People attending winneshiek county fair should seek safe shelter immediately!.
6/30/2018 4:57 PM CDT	At 456 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of caledonia to 7 miles north of monona, moving east at 35 mph (law enforcement. this storm has a history of producing damage to trees and power lines). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, new albin around 500 pm cdt. lansing and harpers ferry around 515 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, wilmington, reno, black hammer and eitzen.
6/30/2018 4:57 PM CDT	At 456 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of caledonia to 7 miles north of monona, moving east at 35 mph (law enforcement. this storm has a history of producing damage to trees and power lines). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, new albin around 500 pm cdt. lansing and harpers ferry around 515 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, wilmington, reno, black hammer and eitzen.
6/30/2018 4:38 PM CDT	At 436 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near spring grove to near postville, moving east at 35 mph (law enforcement. at 433 pm cdt, power lines and trees were reported down in many parts of the county). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, caledonia around 445 pm cdt. waukon around 450 pm cdt. new albin around 500 pm cdt. lansing and harpers ferry around 515 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, wilmington, reno, newburg and black hammer.
6/30/2018 4:38 PM CDT	At 436 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near spring grove to near postville, moving east at 35 mph (law enforcement. at 433 pm cdt, power lines and trees were reported down in many parts of the county). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, caledonia around 445 pm cdt. waukon around 450 pm cdt. new albin around 500 pm cdt. lansing and harpers ferry around 515 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, wilmington, reno, newburg and black hammer.
6/30/2018 4:35 PM CDT	Trees and power lines down around county in winneshiek county IA, 1.6 miles SE of Decorah, IA
6/9/2018 7:14 PM CDT	Trees down. time estimated from rada in winneshiek county IA, 10.8 miles SE of Decorah, IA
6/9/2018 6:57 PM CDT	At 657 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from decorah to near ossian, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern winneshiek county, including the following locations: castalia, jackson junction, festina, frankville and state road 9 and frankville road.
6/9/2018 6:20 PM CDT	At 619 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near protivin to near lawler to near waucoma, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, fort atkinson and spillville around 635 pm cdt. calmar around 640 pm cdt. ossian around 655 pm cdt. decorah around 700 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include castalia, jackson junction, state road 9 and 245th street, festina and frankville.
7/19/2017 6:15 PM CDT	Trees snapped or uprooted in winneshiek county IA, 4.7 miles WNW of Decorah, IA
7/19/2017 6:06 PM CDT	At 606 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of new albin to near farmersburg to near strawberry point, moving east at 70 mph (trained weather spotters. wind damage and power outages continue to be reported with these storms). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, new albin and garnavillo around 610 pm cdt. lansing, mcgregor and marquette around 615 pm cdt. guttenberg around 625 pm cdt. People attending the allamakee county fair should seek safe shelter immediately!.
7/19/2017 5:52 PM CDT	At 551 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mabel to clermont to oelwein, moving east at 70 mph (trained weather spotters. power lines are downed in cresco from these storms. trees were downed in waucoma about 535 pm). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, elgin, clermont and postville around 555 pm cdt. monona and arlington around 600 pm cdt. elkader, waukon around 605 pm garnavillo, mcgregor, new albin and marquette around 610 pm cdt. lansing around 615 pm cdt. guttenberg and harpers ferry around 620 pm cdt. People attending the allamakee county fair should seek safe shelter immediately!.
7/19/2017 5:25 PM CDT	At 523 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lime springs to jerico to near nashua, moving east at 70 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, spillville and waucoma around 535 pm cdt. decorah around 545 pm cdt. west union, fayette around 555 pm cdt. waukon, monona around 600 pm cdt. volga, new albin and strawberry point around 605 pm cdt. lansing, elkader, harpers ferry and marquette around 610 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, luana, wadena, westgate and castalia. People attending the allamakee county fair should seek safe shelter immediately!.
5/17/2017 7:25 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for winneshiek and eastern fillmore counties will expire at 730 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, and southeastern minnesota.
5/17/2017 7:25 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for winneshiek and eastern fillmore counties will expire at 730 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, and southeastern minnesota.
5/17/2017 7:19 PM CDT	At 717 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near waukon to durango, moving northeast at 70 mph (law enforcement. 70 mph winds were reported at garber...60- 70 mph winds in glen haven wisconsin, and guttenberg reported 50 mph all around 710 pm). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, harpers ferry around 725 pm cdt. lansing and cuba city around 730 pm cdt. platteville, lancaster and new albin around 735 pm cdt. fennimore around 740 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, preston, bridgeport, georgetown and seneca. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, southeastern minnesota, and southwestern wisconsin.
5/17/2017 7:19 PM CDT	At 717 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near waukon to durango, moving northeast at 70 mph (law enforcement. 70 mph winds were reported at garber...60- 70 mph winds in glen haven wisconsin, and guttenberg reported 50 mph all around 710 pm). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, harpers ferry around 725 pm cdt. lansing and cuba city around 730 pm cdt. platteville, lancaster and new albin around 735 pm cdt. fennimore around 740 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, preston, bridgeport, georgetown and seneca. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, southeastern minnesota, and southwestern wisconsin.
5/17/2017 7:13 PM CDT	At 712 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lanesboro, or 10 miles east of preston, moving northeast at 35 mph (trained weather spotters. this storm has a history of damaging winds). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, rushford around 730 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include rushford village, highland, newburg, amherst and pilot mound. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, and southeastern minnesota.
5/17/2017 7:13 PM CDT	At 712 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lanesboro, or 10 miles east of preston, moving northeast at 35 mph (trained weather spotters. this storm has a history of damaging winds). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, rushford around 730 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include rushford village, highland, newburg, amherst and pilot mound. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, and southeastern minnesota.
5/17/2017 7:09 PM CDT	At 706 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near decorah to 10 miles southwest of dubuque, moving northeast at 50 mph (law enforcement. these storms have a history of wind damage from gusts to 70 mph). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, monona around 720 pm cdt. waukon around 730 pm cdt. dickeyville around 735 pm cdt. hazel green and harpers ferry around 740 pm cdt. lansing and cuba city around 745 pm cdt. platteville and new albin around 750 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, preston, bridgeport, georgetown and seneca. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, southeastern minnesota, and southwestern wisconsin.
5/17/2017 7:09 PM CDT	At 706 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near decorah to 10 miles southwest of dubuque, moving northeast at 50 mph (law enforcement. these storms have a history of wind damage from gusts to 70 mph). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, monona around 720 pm cdt. waukon around 730 pm cdt. dickeyville around 735 pm cdt. hazel green and harpers ferry around 740 pm cdt. lansing and cuba city around 745 pm cdt. platteville and new albin around 750 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, preston, bridgeport, georgetown and seneca. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, southeastern minnesota, and southwestern wisconsin.
5/17/2017 7:00 PM CDT	At 659 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near clermont to near bernard, moving northeast at 50 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, postville around 715 pm cdt. monona around 720 pm cdt. waukon around 730 pm cdt. hazel green and dickeyville around 735 pm cdt. cuba city and harpers ferry around 740 pm cdt. lansing around 745 pm cdt. platteville and new albin around 750 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, preston, bridgeport, georgetown and seneca. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, southeastern minnesota, and southwestern wisconsin.
5/17/2017 7:00 PM CDT	At 659 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near clermont to near bernard, moving northeast at 50 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, postville around 715 pm cdt. monona around 720 pm cdt. waukon around 730 pm cdt. hazel green and dickeyville around 735 pm cdt. cuba city and harpers ferry around 740 pm cdt. lansing around 745 pm cdt. platteville and new albin around 750 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, preston, bridgeport, georgetown and seneca. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, southeastern minnesota, and southwestern wisconsin.
5/17/2017 6:49 PM CDT	At 649 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of cresco, moving north at 60 mph (trained weather spotters reported 70 mph winds in ridgeway). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, canton and mabel around 655 pm cdt. harmony around 700 pm cdt. preston around 705 pm cdt. lanesboro around 710 pm cdt. rushford around 720 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include rushford village, highland, newburg, amherst and pilot mound. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, and southeastern minnesota.
5/17/2017 6:49 PM CDT	At 649 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of cresco, moving north at 60 mph (trained weather spotters reported 70 mph winds in ridgeway). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, canton and mabel around 655 pm cdt. harmony around 700 pm cdt. preston around 705 pm cdt. lanesboro around 710 pm cdt. rushford around 720 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include rushford village, highland, newburg, amherst and pilot mound. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, and southeastern minnesota.
5/17/2017 6:44 PM CDT	At 644 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ridgeway, or near cresco, moving north at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, canton around 655 pm cdt. harmony and mabel around 700 pm cdt. preston around 705 pm cdt. lanesboro around 710 pm cdt. rushford around 720 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include rushford village, highland, newburg, amherst and pilot mound. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, and southeastern minnesota.
5/17/2017 6:44 PM CDT	At 644 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ridgeway, or near cresco, moving north at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, canton around 655 pm cdt. harmony and mabel around 700 pm cdt. preston around 705 pm cdt. lanesboro around 710 pm cdt. rushford around 720 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include rushford village, highland, newburg, amherst and pilot mound. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, and southeastern minnesota.
5/17/2017 4:24 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern winneshiek county will expire at 430 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning will have have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect until 430 pm for northern winneshiek county.
5/17/2017 4:17 PM CDT	At 416 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of canton to near decorah, moving north at 60 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of northern winneshiek county, including the following locations: hesper, highlandville, bluffton, locust and county roads w 14 and a 34. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa.
5/17/2017 4:07 PM CDT	At 406 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ridgeway to near calmar, moving north at 55 mph (law enforcement reported 65 mph wind gusts soutwest of spillville). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, decorah around 415 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hesper, nordness, highlandville, lake meyer county park and bluffton. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa.
5/17/2017 3:49 PM CDT	At 348 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lawler to near waucoma, moving north at 50 mph (law enforcement reported 65 mph wind gusts in northeast brwemer county around 330 pm). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, fort atkinson around 355 pm cdt. calmar, spillville and protivin around 400 pm cdt. cresco and ridgeway around 410 pm cdt. decorah around 415 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include st. lucas, jackson junction, vernon springs, county roads v 56 and b 33 and waucoma campground. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, and southeastern minnesota.
5/17/2017 3:38 PM CDT	At 336 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near fredericksburg to near hawkeye, moving north at 50 mph (law enforcement reported 65 mph winds in bremer county). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, new hampton, waucoma and lawler around 345 pm cdt. jerico around 350 pm cdt. fort atkinson, protivin and ossian around 355 pm cdt. spillville and calmar around 400 pm cdt. ridgeway around 405 pm cdt. cresco and decorah around 410 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include st. lucas, jackson junction, vernon springs, nordness and county roads v 56 and b 33. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern iowa, and southeastern minnesota.
5/15/2017 7:16 PM CDT	At 715 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of waukon to 6 miles west of farmersburg to near arlington, moving east at 70 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, lansing around 730 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, wadena, westgate, castalia and st. Lucas.
5/15/2017 6:55 PM CDT	At 654 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over calmar, or 10 miles south of decorah, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and two inch hail. 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, ossian around 700 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include castalia, festina, nordness, lake meyer county park and county road w 46 and centennial road.
5/15/2017 6:46 PM CDT	At 646 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over calmar, or 10 miles southwest of decorah, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter. 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, calmar around 655 pm cdt. ossian around 705 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include castalia, festina, nordness, lake meyer county park and county road w 46 and centennial road.
5/15/2017 6:46 PM CDT	At 644 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near decorah to near nashua, and are nearly stationary. two inch hail was reported 4 miles south of protivin at 640 pm cdt (trained weather spotters). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, decorah around 650 pm cdt. waukon around 705 pm cdt. fredericksburg around 715 pm cdt. lansing around 730 pm cdt. hawkeye around 735 pm cdt. maynard around 740 pm cdt. west union, fayette and arlington around 745 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, wadena, westgate, castalia and st. Lucas.
5/15/2017 6:40 PM CDT	At 640 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near decorah to near nashua, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, decorah around 645 pm cdt. waukon around 705 pm cdt. fredericksburg around 710 pm cdt. lansing around 725 pm cdt. hawkeye around 730 pm cdt. maynard around 740 pm cdt. west union, fayette, arlington and elgin around 745 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include hardin, wadena, westgate, castalia and st. Lucas.
5/15/2017 6:29 PM CDT	At 628 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over decorah, moving east at 30 mph. this storm has produced half dollar size hail near ridgeway (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of central winneshiek county, including the following locations: bluffton, locust, sattre, county roads w 14 and a 34 and state road 9 and frankville road.
5/15/2017 6:10 PM CDT	At 609 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ridgeway, or 7 miles west of decorah, moving east at 20 mph. quarter size hail was reported in ridgeway at 607 pm cdt (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, decorah around 630 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include bluffton, locust, sattre, county roads w 14 and a 34 and state road 9 and frankville road.
5/15/2017 5:55 PM CDT	At 554 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ridgeway, or near cresco, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, decorah around 620 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include bluffton, locust, sattre, county roads w 14 and a 34 and state road 9 and frankville road.
8/4/2016 6:22 PM CDT	At 619 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from dorchester to ossian, moving east at 45 mph (law enforcement and the public have reported trees down in the decorah area over the past 15 minutes). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. these severe storms will be near, waukon around 625 pm. new albin around 630 pm. lansing around 635 pm. harpers ferry around 650 pm. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include castalia, waterville, village creek, county roads a 26 and x 6 a and state road 9 and county x 20.
8/4/2016 6:15 PM CDT	Wind gust measured by awos at decorah airpor in winneshiek county IA, 1.8 miles NNW of Decorah, IA
8/4/2016 6:09 PM CDT	At 608 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near spring grove to near ossian, moving east at 50 mph (law enforcement. trees and power lines were downed in decorah at 610 pm). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, postville around 620 pm cdt. waukon around 625 pm cdt. new albin around 630 pm cdt. lansing around 635 pm cdt. harpers ferry around 645 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include castalia, waterville, village creek, state road 9 and 245th street and county roads a 26 and x 6 a.
8/4/2016 6:08 PM CDT	Numerous trees down in dechorah in winneshiek county IA, 1.6 miles SE of Decorah, IA
7/7/2016 4:34 AM CDT	At 434 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of rushford to caledonia to 6 miles north of waukon, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. these severe storms will be near, brownsville and hokah around 445 am cdt. lansing, dakota and new albin around 450 am cdt. la crosse and la crescent around 455 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include new hartford, rushford village, mound prairie, money creek and dresbach.
7/7/2016 4:34 AM CDT	At 434 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of rushford to caledonia to 6 miles north of waukon, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. these severe storms will be near, brownsville and hokah around 445 am cdt. lansing, dakota and new albin around 450 am cdt. la crosse and la crescent around 455 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include new hartford, rushford village, mound prairie, money creek and dresbach.
7/7/2016 4:11 AM CDT	At 409 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles north of lanesboro to near decorah, moving east at 35 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, rushford around 425 am cdt. waukon around 435 am cdt. houston around 440 am cdt. new albin around 455 am cdt. lansing, la crescent and dakota around 500 am cdt. la crosse around 505 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include new hartford, rushford village, mound prairie, money creek and highland. Wind gusts near 60 mph have been reported along this line, including a wind gust of 62 mph at preston minnesota.
7/7/2016 4:11 AM CDT	At 409 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles north of lanesboro to near decorah, moving east at 35 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, rushford around 425 am cdt. waukon around 435 am cdt. houston around 440 am cdt. new albin around 455 am cdt. lansing, la crescent and dakota around 500 am cdt. la crosse around 505 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include new hartford, rushford village, mound prairie, money creek and highland. Wind gusts near 60 mph have been reported along this line, including a wind gust of 62 mph at preston minnesota.
6/22/2015 7:24 AM CDT	At 723 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near decorah, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of howard and winneshiek counties, including the following locations, chester, county roads w 20 and a 34, harvest farm campground, maple leaf and county b 17 and bell avenue.
6/22/2015 7:07 AM CDT	At 706 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near decorah, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of howard and winneshiek counties, including the following locations, chester, county roads w 20 and a 34, harvest farm campground, maple leaf and county b 17 and bell avenue.
6/22/2015 6:46 AM CDT	At 646 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ridgeway, or near cresco, moving east at 50 mph. hail up to 1 inch has already been reported south of cresco iowa. additional storms will move through the area during the next hour (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, decorah around 700 am cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include chester, county roads w 20 and a 34, harvest farm campground, maple leaf and county b 17 and bell avenue.
8/18/2014 6:12 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 3.4 miles W of Decorah, IA
8/18/2014 6:08 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 3 miles WNW of Decorah, IA, shredded leaves from hail.
8/18/2014 4:04 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 6.6 miles SE of Decorah, IA, varied from 1/2 inch to 1 inch
4/12/2014 4:40 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.6 miles SE of Decorah, IA
9/5/2012 1:30 AM CDT	A tree was blown down in the city of decorah. size of the tree is unknown. relayed by winneshiek county sherif in winneshiek county IA, 1.6 miles SE of Decorah, IA
8/9/2012 4:56 PM CDT	Hen Egg sized hail reported 3.4 miles ESE of Decorah, IA, courtesy kwwl media. verified with picture.
8/9/2012 4:56 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 7.2 miles E of Decorah, IA, quarter to golfball. dented camper. wind estimated at 50 mph with leaves sprayed onto side of house. no damage to home siding.
8/9/2012 4:55 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 7.2 miles E of Decorah, IA, dime to quarter sized. also some small branches downed from wind.
7/24/2012 2:09 AM CDT	Storm damage reported in winneshiek county IA, 1.1 miles S of Decorah, IA
7/18/2012 4:06 PM CDT	Corn flattened. time estimated from rada in winneshiek county IA, 7.6 miles WNW of Decorah, IA
7/18/2012 3:50 PM CDT	Large tree uproote in winneshiek county IA, 2.2 miles SSE of Decorah, IA
5/3/2012 6:44 AM CDT	Storm damage reported in winneshiek county IA, 1.6 miles SE of Decorah, IA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Numerous branches and small trees down in and near decorah. several large trees down across highway 139 near kendallville in winneshiek county IA, 1.6 miles SE of Decorah, IA