Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 7:54PM CDT until May 16 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 5:54pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 753 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over De Witt, or 12
miles northwest of Beatrice, moving northeast at 15 mph. Another
severe thunderstorm was located over Wilber, moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
De Witt around 800 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Clatonia, Hallam and Cortland.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Gage, NE; Jefferson, NE; Lancaster, NE; Saline, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov