Kansas, Nebraska Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/17/2026 15:22

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 5:22PM CDT until May 17 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 17, 2026 - 3:22pm
Expires: 
May 17, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 522 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bostwick, or 31 miles west of Belleville, moving northeast at 30 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. This severe storm will be near... Superior and Bostwick around 530 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central Kansas...and south central Nebraska. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Jewell, KS; Nuckolls, NE; Webster, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hastings NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov