WFUS53 KOAX 180008
TOROAX
NEC095-151-180100-
/O.NEW.KOAX.TO.W.0014.260518T0008Z-260518T0100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
708 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northern Jefferson County in southeastern Nebraska...
  South central Saline County in southeastern Nebraska...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 708 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Alexandria, or 14 miles northwest of Fairbury,
  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...
  Daykin around 715 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Western.

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 4035 9737 4048 9717 4027 9702 4018 9737
TIME...MOT...LOC 0008Z 237DEG 26KT 4025 9743

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

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