928  
WFUS53 KOAX 191857  
TOROAX  
IAC071-NEC025-131-191930-  
/O.NEW.KOAX.TO.W.0052.260819T1857Z-260819T1930Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA  
157 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...  
NORTHEASTERN OTOE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...  
SOUTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...  
 
* UNTIL 230 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 156 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED 4 MILES NORTH OF NEBRASKA CITY, MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FUNNEL CLOUDS NEAR LAKE WACONDA  
AND NEAR INTERSTATE 29 .  
 
IMPACT...IF ONE OF THESE FUNNEL CLOUDS CONTACTS THE GROUND. 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.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NEBRASKA CITY, UNION, THURMAN, AND CAMP CATRON.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 12 AND 20.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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 4082 9595 4084 9580 4083 9565 4074 9567  
4069 9578 4069 9595  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1856Z 014DEG 8KT 4074 9584  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
 

 
 
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