Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 11:16PM CDT until May 17 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 9:16pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
At 1116 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles north of Ong to near Chester, moving east at
30 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...
Hebron, Shickley, Chester, and Carleton around 1120 PM CDT.
Bruning, Hubbell, and Belvidere around 1130 PM CDT.
Geneva and Strang around 1135 PM CDT.
Gilead around 1140 PM CDT.
Alexandria around 1145 PM CDT.
Ohiowa around 1150 PM CDT.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Clay, NE; Fillmore, NE; Nuckolls, NE; Thayer, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov