WFUS53 KOAX 182206
TOROAX
IAC071-145-182300-
/O.NEW.KOAX.TO.W.0031.260518T2206Z-260518T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
506 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Fremont County in southwestern Iowa...
  Southern Page County in southwestern Iowa...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 506 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 5 miles north of Tarkio, moving northeast at 30 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...
  Blanchard around 515 PM CDT.
  College Springs and Coin around 525 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Shambaugh and Clarinda.

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 4057 9494 4058 9549 4086 9494 4084 9492
      4073 9493 4073 9491 4058 9492
TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 240DEG 27KT 4052 9539 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

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