Severe Weather

T-Storm Warning near Omaha

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
355 PM CDT FRI JUN 27 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
  NORTHEASTERN BUTLER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
  DODGE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
  DOUGLAS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OMAHA…
  SAUNDERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
  SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
  SOUTHEASTERN COLFAX COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA…

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT.

* AT 350 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 3/4 INCH HAIL…
  AND DAMAGING WINDS AROUND 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG
  A LINE EXTENDING FROM DODGE TO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SCHUYLER…OR
  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 33 MILES NORTHEAST OF COLUMBUS TO 9
  MILES SOUTHEAST OF COLUMBUS…AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 53 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
  SCRIBNER…NORTH BEND…HOOPER…PRAGUE…NICKERSON…CEDAR
  BLUFFS…FREMONT…INGLEWOOD…WESTON…WAHOO…ARLINGTON…MEAD…
  KENNARD…VALLEY…YUTAN…WATERLOO…ELKHORN…FORT CALHOUN AND
  OMAHA…

THE WARNED AREA INCLUDES HIGHWAY 92 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
438 AND 466.

THE WARNED AREA INCLUDES HIGHWAY 275 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
129 AND 167.

THE WARNED AREA INCLUDES HIGHWAY 77 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
87 AND 126.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA…PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WINDS…LARGE
HAIL…HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. GET INTO A REINFORCED
BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND GLASS DOORS.

WINDS OF 60 MPH OR STRONGER ARE POSSIBLE. FOR YOUR PROTECTION…GO TO
THE LOWEST LEVEL OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT…LON 4118 9625 4119 9630 4118 9633 4115 9631
      4113 9632 4103 9643 4137 9720 4174 9688
      4144 9594
TIME…MOT…LOC 2055Z 297DEG 46KT 4169 9676 4133 9714

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