Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 10:06PM CDT until May 16 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 8:06pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 1006 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near York to near Fairmont, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe storms will be near...
York, Fairmont, and McCool Junction around 1010 PM CDT.
Exeter around 1015 PM CDT.
Milligan around 1030 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Thayer.
This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 343 and 365.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Fillmore, NE; Polk, NE; York, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov