102  
WWUS53 KOAX 181939  
SVSOAX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA  
239 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
NEC067-095-182015-  
/O.CON.KOAX.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-260518T2015Z/  
JEFFERSON NE-GAGE NE-  
239 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON AND SOUTHERN GAGE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 239 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR STEELE CITY, OR 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FAIRBURY,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND BASEBALL 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.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WYMORE, BLUE SPRINGS, ODELL, DILLER, ENDICOTT, STEELE CITY, CAMP  
JEFFERSON, AND ROCK CREEK STATION STATE HISTORICAL PARK.  
 
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 4019 9688 4014 9649 4005 9661 4000 9688  
4000 9720 4016 9710  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 225DEG 20KT 4003 9697  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN  
 
 
 
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