Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 7:56PM CDT until May 17 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 5:56pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
SVROAX
The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Lancaster County in southeastern Nebraska...
Johnson County in southeastern Nebraska...
Southeastern Jefferson County in southeastern Nebraska...
Western Otoe County in southeastern Nebraska...
Western Pawnee County in southeastern Nebraska...
Gage County in southeastern Nebraska...
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 755 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles southeast of Pioneers Park to near Pickrell
to 2 miles south of Odell, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Southeastern Lincoln, Beatrice, Hickman, Wymore, Firth, Blue
Springs, Roca, and Holmesville around 800 PM CDT.
Adams, Panama, Filley, and Barneston around 805 PM CDT.
Bennet and Virginia around 810 PM CDT.
Palmyra, Sterling, Douglas, Liberty, Lewiston, and Crab Orchard
around 815 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Unadilla, Summerfield, Burchard and Tecumseh.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southeastern
Nebraska.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Gage, NE; Jefferson, NE; Johnson, NE; Lancaster, NE; Otoe, NE; Pawnee, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov