Headline:
Tornado Warning issued May 16 at 9:28PM CDT until May 16 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 7:28pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
TORGID
The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Phillips County in north central Kansas...
Southwestern Franklin County in south central Nebraska...
Southeastern Harlan County in south central Nebraska...
* Until 1000 PM CDT.
* At 928 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over
Woodruff, or 19 miles north of Phillipsburg, moving northeast at 45
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.
* These dangerous storms will be near...
Alma around 935 PM CDT.
Republican City and Harlan County Dam around 940 PM CDT.
Naponee around 945 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.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 10:00 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 10:00 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Phillips, KS; Franklin, NE; Harlan, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender: