tOfficial Severe Weather in Nebraska Thread

[Red_Alert]

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN MERRICK COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA... SOUTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA... NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... NORTHWESTERN YORK COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 454 PM CDT... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR POLK... OR 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF YORK... MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

HAZARD... TORNADO AND QUARTER 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... POLK AROUND 500 PM CDT. CLARKS AROUND 530 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME... A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS... MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

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[Red_Alert]

Big rotation on that cell. Good video out of that chase team.

 

[Red_Alert]

Rain wrapped tornado near Stromsburg.

 

[NE1tm2nv]

I think we're in for an onslaught tonight.

Since that first cell past through earlier; it's all calm, way too calm now.

 

[NE1tm2nv]

Tom, just might get his wish. Rain isn't too far away from O'neill.

 

[Red_Alert]

I think we're in for an onslaught tonight.

Since that first cell past through earlier; it's all calm, way too calm now.

I'm feeling more like we're in the clear around here. We just didn't get the lift and the sun's about had it for the day.

Might see some wind/hail en sech.

 

[Red_Alert]

Tom, just might get his wish. Rain isn't too far away from O'neill.

Yup

O'neill getting wet right now.

 

[NE1tm2nv]

It should have rained on Tom this morning after that butthurt pic. OMG

 

[gobigred]

Tornado warning and hail in central NE

 

[Jack_John_Mark]

Just got some hail here in Omaha.

Tornadoes just never happen where I am though.

They're afraid of people who like them.

 

[HuskerPower52]

Tornados only hut trailer parks

 

[NE1tm2nv]

We got 1/4 size hail this morning at 6 am. More storms coming as the day rolls on.

 

[HuskerinBig10]

Just got some hail here in Omaha.

Tornadoes just never happen where I am though.

They're afraid of people who like them.

Did you live in Omaha on May 6, 1975? Were you born yet?

I watched that tornado from the roof of my house as it tore up Westgate then proceeded to drive up 72nd street and spawn three more tornadoes to help in the destruction.

Many of my friends lost their homes.

 

[HuskerPower52]

I was about 10-15 miles away from hallem in 04 that was a gooden

 

[Brasky]

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0562
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1249 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

AREAS AFFECTED...N-CNTRL/NE KS...S-CNTRL/SE NEB...FAR SW IA...FAR NW
MO

CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...TORNADO WATCH LIKELY

VALID 111749Z - 111945Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...95 PERCENT

SUMMARY...SUPERCELL TSTMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WITHIN THE NEXT
HOUR OR TWO FROM N-CNTRL KS NEWD INTO FAR SW IA. ALL FACETS OF SVR
WX ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 65
KT...HAIL LARGER THAN 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...AND TORNADOES...A FEW
OF WHICH COULD BE STRONG. AS A RESULT...A TORNADO WATCH WILL BE
NEEDED BY 20Z OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA.

 

[Red_Alert]

Keep a peeper on the sky.

 

[Red_Alert]

 

[Red_Alert]

Confirmed tornado in the McCool Junction/York area.

Out in the country right now.

Chasers all over Nebraska.

 

[Tomhusker]

Wife is watching the grand daughters in Seward.

 

[Red_Alert]

Beaver Crossing next in line.