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

NEC067-095-190015-
/O.CON.KOAX.SV.W.0185.000000T0000Z-260519T0015Z/
Jefferson NE-Gage NE-
645 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND CENTRAL GAGE COUNTIES...

At 645 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles east of
Harbine, or 8 miles southwest of Beatrice, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 640 PM, quarter sized hail was 
         reported in Harbine.

IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

This severe storm will be near...
  Beatrice around 650 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Holmesville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for southeastern
Nebraska.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4009 9713 4019 9718 4030 9692 4025 9690
      4036 9660 4018 9655
TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 252DEG 39KT 4020 9688 

HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH

$$

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