Event Summary: April 17th, 2026 - National Weather Service
Numerous severe storms tracked across eastern Iowa, northwest Illinois and northeast Missouri on April 17, producing widespread wind gusts of 60-80 mph, teacup-sized hail and several tornadoes. Significant EF2 tornado damage occurred in Lena, Illinois, affecting homes, outbuildings, trees and power lines.
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·April 25, 2026·1 min readNumerous severe storms tracked across eastern Iowa, northwest Illinois and northeast Missouri on April 17, producing widespread wind gusts of 60-80 mph, teacup-sized hail and several tornadoes. Significant EF2 tornado damage occurred in Lena, Illinois, affecting homes, outbuildings, trees and power lines.
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