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WWUS53 KOAX 172341
SVSOAX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
641 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
NEC141-172351-
/O.CAN.KOAX.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260518T0015Z/
PLATTE NE-
641 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PLATTE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT.
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.
LAT...LON 4183 9725 4197 9703 4174 9702 4173 9701
4168 9718 4174 9725
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 240DEG 45KT 4179 9712
NEC037-167-180015-
/O.CON.KOAX.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260518T0015Z/
COLFAX NE-STANTON NE-
641 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL COLFAX AND SOUTHEASTERN STANTON COUNTIES...
AT 641 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 4 MILES NORTH OF CLARKSON, OR 21 MILES WEST OF WEST
POINT, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
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.
THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTH CENTRAL COLFAX AND SOUTHEASTERN STANTON COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... THE HIGHWAY 15 AND 32 JUNCTION AND THE HIGHWAY
57 AND 32 JUNCTION.
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 4183 9725 4197 9703 4174 9702 4173 9701
4168 9718 4174 9725
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 240DEG 45KT 4179 9712
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
BLB
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