Iowa, Nebraska Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 05/15/2026 21:28

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 15 at 11:28PM CDT until May 16 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 15, 2026 - 9:28pm
Expires: 
May 15, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 205 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST IOWA FREMONT MILLS MONTGOMERY PAGE POTTAWATTAMIE IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA DOUGLAS SARPY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA CASS GAGE JEFFERSON JOHNSON LANCASTER NEMAHA OTOE PAWNEE RICHARDSON SALINE SEWARD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AUBURN, BEATRICE, BELLEVUE, CLARINDA, COUNCIL BLUFFS, CRETE, FAIRBURY, FALLS CITY, FARRAGUT, GLENWOOD, HAMBURG, LA VISTA, LINCOLN, MILFORD, NEBRASKA CITY, OMAHA, PAPILLION, PAWNEE CITY, PLATTSMOUTH, RED OAK, SEWARD, SHENANDOAH, SIDNEY, STERLING, TABLE ROCK, TABOR, TECUMSEH, AND WILBER.
Area Description: 
Fremont, IA; Mills, IA; Montgomery, IA; Page, IA; Pottawattamie, IA; Cass, NE; Douglas, NE; Gage, NE; Jefferson, NE; Johnson, NE; Lancaster, NE; Nemaha, NE; Otoe, NE; Pawnee, NE; Richardson, NE; Saline, NE; Sarpy, NE; Seward, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov