Iowa, Nebraska Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 04/15/2026 10:30

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 15 at 12:30PM CDT until April 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 10:30am
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 119 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST IOWA HARRISON MILLS POTTAWATTAMIE SHELBY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA MONONA IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA BURT BUTLER DODGE DOUGLAS SARPY SAUNDERS WASHINGTON IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA COLFAX IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA CASS LANCASTER SEWARD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, BELLEVUE, BLAIR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, DAVID CITY, DECATUR, DUNLAP, FREMONT, GLENWOOD, HARLAN, LA VISTA, LINCOLN, LOGAN, LYONS, MAPLETON, MILFORD, MISSOURI VALLEY, OAKLAND, OMAHA, ONAWA, PAPILLION, PLATTSMOUTH, SCHUYLER, SEWARD, TEKAMAH, WAHOO, WOODBINE, AND YUTAN.
Area Description: 
Harrison, IA; Mills, IA; Monona, IA; Pottawattamie, IA; Shelby, IA; Burt, NE; Butler, NE; Cass, NE; Colfax, NE; Dodge, NE; Douglas, NE; Lancaster, NE; Sarpy, NE; Saunders, NE; Seward, NE; Washington, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov