Nebraska Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 08/14/2026 02:21

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued August 14 at 4:21AM CDT until August 14 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 2:21am
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
TOROAX The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a * Tornado Warning for... South central Burt County in east central Nebraska... Northwestern Washington County in east central Nebraska... East central Dodge County in east central Nebraska... * Until 500 AM CDT. * At 421 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Nickerson, or 6 miles north of Fremont, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Nickerson around 425 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Herman.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description: 
Burt, NE; Dodge, NE; Washington, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov