Nebraska Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/16/2026 21:17

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 11:17PM CDT until May 17 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 9:17pm
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
SVROAX The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Jefferson County in southeastern Nebraska... Southwestern Gage County in southeastern Nebraska... * Until 1215 AM CDT. * At 1116 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Chester, or 13 miles north of Belleville, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Reynolds around 1130 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Endicott and Steele City. People attending Jefferson County Speedway should seek safe shelter immediately!
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Gage, NE; Jefferson, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS Omaha/Valley NE