Headline:
Tornado Warning issued May 16 at 8:21PM CDT until May 16 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 6:21pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 820 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles southwest of Pickrell, or 6 miles northwest of
Beatrice, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.
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...
Beatrice and Pickrell around 825 PM CDT.
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:
Gage, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender: