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

NEC095-182045-
/O.CAN.KOAX.TO.W.0026.000000T0000Z-260518T2045Z/
Jefferson NE-
335 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4024 9672 4000 9671 4000 9691 4015 9689
TIME...MOT...LOC 2035Z 238DEG 24KT 4008 9677 

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NEC067-182045-
/O.CON.KOAX.TO.W.0026.000000T0000Z-260518T2045Z/
Gage NE-
335 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN GAGE COUNTY...

At 335 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Odell, or 13 miles south of Beatrice, moving
northeast at 25 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern Gage 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 4024 9672 4000 9671 4000 9691 4015 9689
TIME...MOT...LOC 2035Z 238DEG 24KT 4008 9677 

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

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