Nebraska Tornado Warning - Extreme | Effective 05/30/2026 15:40

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued May 30 at 4:40PM MDT until May 30 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 30, 2026 - 3:40pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 440 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles south of Oliver Reservoir, or 13 miles southwest of Kimball, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central Kimball County.
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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Kimball, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY