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WFUS53 KOAX 262041
TOROAX

IAC085-155-NEC055-155-177-262130-
/O.NEW.KOAX.TO.W.0022.240426T2041Z-240426T2130Z/

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

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR WEST ELKHORN NEBRASKA...

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Pottawattamie County in southwestern Iowa...
  Southwestern Harrison County in southwestern Iowa...
  Eastern Washington County in east central Nebraska...
  Douglas County in east central Nebraska...
  East central Saunders County in east central Nebraska...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 340 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was
  observed over Elkhorn, moving northeast at 45 mph.

  TORNADO EMERGENCY for West Elkhorn, Nebraska. This is a 
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Deadly tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

  IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris 
           may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile 
           homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
           businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete 
           destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
  Northwestern Omaha, Bennington, Flanagan Lake, and Standing Bear 
  Lake around 345 PM CDT.
  Fort Calhoun around 355 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Missouri Valley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4119 9621 4119 9627 4129 9646 4140 9637
      4140 9633 4143 9633 4144 9634 4168 9614
      4170 9611 4170 9608 4172 9608 4150 9572
TIME...MOT...LOC 2040Z 218DEG 37KT 4128 9624 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN

$$

McCoy