Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 2:46AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 12:46am
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
At 240 AM CDT, multiple public mesonet stations reported wind
gusts of 45-52 mph from Boone to Knox Counties.
HAZARD...45-55 mph wind gusts
SOURCE...Public Mesonet
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Knox; Cedar; Thurston; Antelope; Pierce; Wayne; Boone; Madison; Stanton; Cuming; Burt; Platte; Colfax; Dodge; Butler; Saunders
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov