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WFUS53 KOAX 262008

TOROAX

NEC003-011-262100-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Tornado Warning

National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska

308 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024



The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a



* Tornado Warning for...

  South central Antelope County in northeastern Nebraska...

  Northwestern Boone County in northeastern Nebraska...



* Until 400 PM CDT.



* At 308 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado

  was located 6 miles southwest of Petersburg, or 10 miles northwest

  of Albion, moving northeast at 20 mph.



  HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball 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 dangerous storm will be near...

  Petersburg around 315 PM CDT.



Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include

Elgin.



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.



Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the

tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!



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LAT...LON 4174 9815 4176 9821 4197 9814 4199 9798

      4189 9793

TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 209DEG 18KT 4178 9816 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN



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Petersen