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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 5:52 PM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Seward County in southeastern Nebraska... Southwestern Butler County in east central Nebraska... * Until 130 PM CDT. * At 1251 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northwest of Utica, or 12 miles northeast of York, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Public reported hail up to quarter size in York. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Staplehurst, Bee, and Ulysses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 5:30 PM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 119 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST IOWA HARRISON MILLS POTTAWATTAMIE SHELBY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA MONONA IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA BURT BUTLER DODGE DOUGLAS SARPY SAUNDERS WASHINGTON IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA COLFAX IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA CASS LANCASTER SEWARD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, BELLEVUE, BLAIR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, DAVID CITY, DECATUR, DUNLAP, FREMONT, GLENWOOD, HARLAN, LA VISTA, LINCOLN, LOGAN, LYONS, MAPLETON, MILFORD, MISSOURI VALLEY, OAKLAND, OMAHA, ONAWA, PAPILLION, PLATTSMOUTH, SCHUYLER, SEWARD, TEKAMAH, WAHOO, WOODBINE, AND YUTAN.
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