160  
WWUS53 KOAX 232038  
SVSOAX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA  
338 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
NEC055-153-177-232130-  
/O.CON.KOAX.SV.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260423T2130Z/  
SARPY NE-WASHINGTON NE-DOUGLAS NE-  
338 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT  
FOR WESTERN SARPY...SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON AND EASTERN DOUGLAS  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 337 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHWESTERN  
OMAHA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...PUBLIC REPORTED UP TO HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL IN MILLARD.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
OMAHA, BELLEVUE, PAPILLION, RALSTON, GRETNA, BOYS TOWN, MILLARD, LA  
VISTA, CARTER LAKE, SPRINGFIELD, AKSARBEN, BENSON, FLORENCE, CHALCO,  
ZORINSKY LAKE, PRAIRIE QUEEN RECREATION AREA, EPPLEY AIRFIELD, SOUTH  
OMAHA, WALNUT CREEK RECREATION AREA, AND MIDTOWN.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 428 AND  
454.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN  
IOWA...AND SOUTHEASTERN AND EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA.  
 
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE  
SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER, INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4128 9590 4130 9590 4130 9593 4119 9592  
4102 9624 4102 9629 4108 9634 4112 9631  
4116 9632 4145 9592 4139 9594 4137 9593  
4135 9596 4130 9587  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 229DEG 31KT 4119 9610  
 
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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