Headline:
Tornado Watch issued May 17 at 1:43PM CDT until May 17 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 11:43am
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 213 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY
IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA
MONONA
IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA
BURT
IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA
ANTELOPE CEDAR CUMING
KNOX MADISON PIERCE
STANTON THURSTON WAYNE
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BLOOMFIELD, COLERIDGE, CREIGHTON,
CROFTON, DECATUR, ELGIN, HARTINGTON, LAUREL, LYONS, MACY,
MAPLETON, NELIGH, NIOBRARA, NORFOLK, OAKLAND, ONAWA, OSMOND,
PENDER, PIERCE, PLAINVIEW, RANDOLPH, STANTON, TEKAMAH, VERDIGRE,
WALTHILL, WAUSA, WAYNE, WEST POINT, WINNEBAGO, AND WISNER.
Area Description:
Monona, IA; Antelope, NE; Burt, NE; Cedar, NE; Cuming, NE; Knox, NE; Madison, NE; Pierce, NE; Stanton, NE; Thurston, NE; Wayne, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov