Wapello County IA Tornado Warnings — Live Alerts & History
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Tornado History for Wapello County (Since 1950)
Tornadoes on Record
22
1950–present · NOAA/SPC
Violent (EF3+)
1
4.5% of total
Fatalities
4
3 injuries
Strongest Rating
EF3
Fujita / Enhanced Fujita
Most Recent
March 31, 2023
Latest tornado on record
Recent Tornado Warning History
| Date | Issued | Expired |
|---|---|---|
| April 17, 2026 | 9:30 PM UTC | 10:00 PM UTC |
| April 17, 2026 | 9:17 PM UTC | 9:45 PM UTC |
| April 2, 2026 | 8:03 PM UTC | 8:35 PM UTC |
| July 11, 2025 | 7:18 PM UTC | 7:48 PM UTC |
Wapello County Facts
- FIPS Code
- 19179
- NWS County Code (UGC)
- IAC179
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