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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of Cass County and Otoe County until 8:30PM

This warning has been posted due to it moving Northeast. May see some warnings tonight for Iowa. Stay tuned.

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
758 PM CST TUE FEB 28 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CASS COUNTY IN EASTERN NEBRASKA…
EXTREME NORTHWESTERN OTOE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA…

* UNTIL 830 PM CST

* AT 756 PM CST…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PALMYRA…OR 17
MILES EAST OF LINCOLN…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
WEEPING WATER…ELMWOOD…PALMYRA…AVOCA…NEHAWKA… AND MANLEY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. ALTHOUGH
NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY…IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED… ACT QUICKLY
AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE…SUCH AS A
BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

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A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST TUESDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA.