Nebraska Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/16/2026 16:40

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 6:40PM CDT until May 16 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 4:40pm
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 640 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Gothenburg to near Willow Island, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. These severe storms will be near... Cozad around 645 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 208 and 222.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Dawson, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hastings NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov