BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
743 PM CDT SAT MAY 19 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
BURT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN MONONA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
* UNTIL 815 PM CDT
* AT 738 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS
INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HALF DOLLAR
SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THIS STORM
WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTH OF ARLINGTON…OR 26 MILES NORTHWEST OF
OMAHA…AND MOVING NORTH AT 45 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
TEKAMAH…CRAIG AND HERMAN.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 100 AND 101.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM…PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A
SHELTER…PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.