Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 6:12PM CDT until May 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 4:12pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
SVROAX
The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Montgomery County in southwestern Iowa...
Northeastern Page County in southwestern Iowa...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 612 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles northeast of Essex to 3 miles southeast of
Villisca, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Villisca, Stanton, Hepburn, Hacklebarney Woods County Park, and
Viking Lake State Park.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southwestern
Iowa.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Montgomery, IA; Page, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov