320  
WWUS53 KOAX 170230  
SVSOAX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA  
930 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
NEC151-170315-  
/O.CON.KOAX.SV.W.0111.000000T0000Z-260517T0315Z/  
SALINE NE-  
930 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT  
FOR CENTRAL SALINE COUNTY...  
 
AT 930 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES NORTH OF  
WESTERN, OR 21 MILES NORTH OF FAIRBURY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
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...  
DORCHESTER, WESTERN, BLUE RIVER STATE RECREATION AREA, AND THE  
HIGHWAY 41 AND 15 SOUTH JUNCTION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4039 9727 4070 9722 4070 9698 4037 9714  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0230Z 216DEG 13KT 4045 9719  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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