Nebraska Tornado Watch | Effective 05/18/2026 13:49

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued May 18 at 3:49PM CDT until May 18 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 1:49pm
Expires: 
May 18, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
TORNADO WATCH 222 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA GAGE JEFFERSON JOHNSON NEMAHA OTOE PAWNEE RICHARDSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AUBURN, BEATRICE, FAIRBURY, FALLS CITY, NEBRASKA CITY, PAWNEE CITY, STERLING, TABLE ROCK, AND TECUMSEH.
Area Description: 
Gage, NE; Jefferson, NE; Johnson, NE; Nemaha, NE; Otoe, NE; Pawnee, NE; Richardson, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov