Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 8:06PM CDT until May 16 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 6:06pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
SVROAX
The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Lancaster County in southeastern Nebraska...
Eastern Seward County in southeastern Nebraska...
Northeastern Saline County in southeastern Nebraska...
* Until 900 PM CDT.
* At 806 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Crete, or 22
miles southwest of Lincoln, moving north at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size 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 thunderstorm will be near...
Crete around 810 PM CDT.
Milford around 820 PM CDT.
Pleasant Dale around 825 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Garland and Bee.
This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 379 and
392.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Lancaster, NE; Saline, NE; Seward, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov