281  
WWUS53 KOAX 180207  
SVSOAX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA  
907 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
IAC129-180215-  
/O.CON.KOAX.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-260518T0215Z/  
MILLS IA-  
907 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT FOR NORTH  
CENTRAL MILLS COUNTY...  
 
AT 907 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED 5 MILES NORTH OF HASTINGS, OR 17 MILES WEST OF RED OAK,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF  
PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR PLATTSMOUTH.  
 
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.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SILVER CITY.  
 
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 4105 9563 4111 9569 4116 9560 4116 9548  
4113 9548  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0207Z 243DEG 50KT 4110 9553  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 
 
 
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