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WFUS53 KOAX 161844
TOROAX
NEC037-039-053-161930-
/O.NEW.KOAX.TO.W.0008.240416T1844Z-240416T1930Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
144 PM CDT TUE APR 16 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL CUMING COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...
NORTHERN COLFAX COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...
NORTHWESTERN DODGE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
* UNTIL 230 PM CDT.
* AT 144 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR COUNTY ROAD L
AND COUNTY ROAD 3 IN WEST CENTRAL COLFAX COUNTY. A SECOND POSSIBLE
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTH OF HOWELLS, OR 19 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF WEST POINT, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.
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.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
HOWELLS AROUND 150 PM CDT.
DODGE AROUND 155 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN
A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
LAT...LON 4147 9725 4156 9724 4185 9688 4180 9681
4167 9679
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 220DEG 17KT 4165 9699
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
BLB
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