Expires:202404262215;Remove:202404262215;161180
WFUS53 KOAX 262124
TOROAX

NEC037-141-167-262215-
/O.NEW.KOAX.TO.W.0030.240426T2124Z-240426T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
424 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Colfax County in northeastern Nebraska...
  Northeastern Platte County in northeastern Nebraska...
  Southern Stanton County in northeastern Nebraska...

* Until 515 PM CDT.

* At 424 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Creston, or 16
  miles north of Columbus, moving north at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.

  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.

* The tornado will be near...
  Leigh and Creston around 430 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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 4194 9733 4186 9704 4171 9719 4164 9727
      4166 9738
TIME...MOT...LOC 2124Z 198DEG 21KT 4168 9733 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

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