933  
WWUS53 KOAX 172321  
SVSOAX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA  
621 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
NEC119-141-167-172345-  
/O.CON.KOAX.SV.W.0131.000000T0000Z-260517T2345Z/  
MADISON NE-PLATTE NE-STANTON NE-  
621 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MADISON...PLATTE AND SOUTHWESTERN STANTON  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 620 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF LINDSAY TO 2 MILES NORTHEAST OF  
PLATTE CENTER TO 5 MILES WEST OF LAKEVIEW, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...WEATHER INSTRUMENTS MEASURED 60 MPH WIND AT SEVERAL  
LOCATIONS, INCLUDING 4 MILES SOUTH OF MONROE. POWER LINES  
WERE DOWN IN FULLERTON AND GENOA.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT  
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO  
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
THESE SEVERE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
HUMPHREY AND CRESTON AROUND 625 PM CDT.  
MADISON AROUND 630 PM CDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN  
NEBRASKA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN NEBRASKA.  
 
THESE ARE DANGEROUS STORMS, CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL DRIVEN BY  
SEVERE WINDS! SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY  
AWAY FROM WINDOWS! IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTDOORS, COVER YOUR HEAD AND  
NECK.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4169 9776 4192 9757 4175 9727 4174 9727  
4174 9725 4159 9725 4139 9762 4139 9770  
4152 9770 4153 9774 4152 9775 4153 9783  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2320Z 246DEG 42KT 4175 9762 4157 9746 4147 9746  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
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