WFUS53 KOAX 152344 TOROAX NEC037-141-167-160015- /O.NEW.KOAX.TO.W.0108.240615T2344Z-240616T0015Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska 644 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Colfax County in northeastern Nebraska... Northeastern Platte County in northeastern Nebraska... Southeastern Stanton County in northeastern Nebraska... * Until 715 PM CDT. * At 643 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Leigh, or 20 miles north of Columbus, moving northeast at 25 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. * This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Colfax, northeastern Platte and southeastern Stanton Counties, including the following locations... Maple Creek Recreation Area and The Highway 57 and 32 Junction. 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 4191 9715 4178 9702 4174 9702 4167 9729 4174 9736 TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 235DEG 23KT 4172 9728 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ Darrah