Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 4:55PM CDT until May 17 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 2:55pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRGID
The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Jewell County in north central Kansas...
Eastern Smith County in north central Kansas...
Western Nuckolls County in south central Nebraska...
Southeastern Webster County in south central Nebraska...
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 455 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northeast of Lebanon to near Esbon, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Esbon around 500 PM CDT.
Burr Oak around 505 PM CDT.
Guide Rock around 510 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Bostwick.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central
Kansas...and south central Nebraska.
Area Description:
Jewell, KS; Smith, KS; Nuckolls, NE; Webster, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov