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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
443 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

NEC133-182230-
/O.CON.KOAX.TO.W.0029.000000T0000Z-260518T2230Z/
Pawnee NE-
443 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN PAWNEE COUNTY...

At 443 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Pawnee City, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Pawnee County.

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 4016 9607 4016 9601 4001 9601 4000 9603
      4000 9635 4011 9627
TIME...MOT...LOC 2143Z 238DEG 35KT 4009 9617 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

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