This warning includes the city of Omaha NE

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
300 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN DODGE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA
DOUGLAS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA
SARPY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA
EASTERN SAUNDERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA
NORTHERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA
SOUTHWESTERN HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA
WESTERN MILLS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA
EXTREME NORTHWESTERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA

* UNTIL 345 AM CDT.

* AT 300 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM INGLEWOOD TO YUTAN TO GRETNA…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 23 MILES WEST OF OMAHA TO 18 MILES WEST OF OMAHA TO 19 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OMAHA…AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
ARLINGTON…VALLEY…GRETNA…WATERLOO…ELKHORN…LOUISVILLE…
KENNARD…SPRINGFIELD…CEDAR CREEK…MILLARD…FORT CALHOUN…
PAPILLION…LA VISTA…RALSTON…OMAHA…PLATTSMOUTH…OFFUTT
AFB…BELLEVUE AND COUNCIL BLUFFS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.