Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 6:01PM CDT until May 17 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
SVROAX
The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Madison County in northeastern Nebraska...
Platte County in northeastern Nebraska...
Southwestern Stanton County in northeastern Nebraska...
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 559 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 2 miles south of St. Edward to 4 miles northwest of
Genoa to 7 miles east of Fullerton, moving northeast at 55 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR AREAS AROUND MONROE, PLATTE
CENTER, AND TARNOV.
HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. This storm has a history of producing
hail larger than 3 inches.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Monroe and Lindsay around 610 PM CDT.
Platte Center around 615 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Humphrey, Madison and Creston.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern
Nebraska. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT
for northeastern Nebraska.
These are dangerous storms, capable of producing large hail driven by
severe winds! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay
away from windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and
neck.
SNM:TORMENTA DE GRANIZO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 645 PM CDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 6:45 PM CDT por granizo DESTRUCTIVO del tamano de una pelota de beisbol. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Las personas y los animales al aire libre seran gravemente heridos.
Area Description:
Madison, NE; Platte, NE; Stanton, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender: