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NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WITO.W 0014April 14, 2026

Tornado Warning: Iowa County, WI

The National Weather Service office in Milwaukee/Sullivan issued a tornado warning for Iowa County in Wisconsin, which was in force until 6:45 p.m. local time on April 14. It was the 14th tornado warning the NWS office in Milwaukee/Sullivan issued in 2026. Wisconsin had 83 tornado warnings in April 2026, against 3 in an average April of 2008-2025 (Wisconsin's tornado warnings by year).

ExpiredWarning

Issued5:56 p.m. CDT, April 14, 2026
In force5:56 p.m. CDT, April 14, 2026
Expired6:45 p.m. CDT, April 14, 2026

In force for 49 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Area
Iowa County
State
Wisconsin
Level
Warning
Issued
5:56 p.m. CDT, April 14, 2026
Expires
6:45 p.m. CDT, April 14, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Extreme, Observed, Immediate
VTEC event
KMKX TO.W 0014
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

Tornado Warnings in Wisconsin since 2008Every warning type in Wisconsin

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The notice as issued

TORMKX The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a * Tornado Warning for... East central Iowa County in south central Wisconsin... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 556 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Dodgeville, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...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... Dodgeville around 600 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Barneveld, Ridgeway, Blue Mound St Park, and Governor Dodge St Park. Other landmarks included are the following Location Hyde's Mill.

What the agency told people to do

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The record around this notice