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

NEC147-182245-
/O.CON.KOAX.TO.W.0030.000000T0000Z-260518T2245Z/
Richardson NE-
520 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL RICHARDSON COUNTY...

At 520 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Stella, or 12 miles southeast of Auburn, moving east
at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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.

Locations impacted include...
Verdon, Stella, and Shubert.

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.

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LAT...LON 4013 9580 4023 9582 4027 9568 4026 9560
      4015 9559 4014 9572
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 249DEG 34KT 4023 9573 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

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