A tornado warning has been issued for parts of several Nebraska counties, according to the National Weather Service. Follow the weather wherever you are with our interactive radar. It will remain in effect until 5:15 p.m. for the following counties: AntelopeBooneButler CassColfaxDouglasGage Jefferson JohnsonMadisonNemaha PawneePlatteRichardsonSalineSarpySaundersSewardIn Iowa:Potawattamie CountyKETV meteorologist Bill Randby said the atmosphere is ideal for a tornado and there are reasons for which the funnels weaken. Police stopped traffic in the area of West Dodge Road and 192nd Street. A couplet was seen on radar in the area of 180th and Bennington Road. KETV reporter Jessica Perez was in Waterloo and noted that several homes and buildings had been razed. A tornado was spotted in metro Omaha near the West Shores area. Radar showed a cell across the Platte River in Saunders County toward Sarpy County. National Weather Service said a tornado was confirmed about four miles north of Ashland and eight miles west of Gretna. A tornado was confirmed four miles southeast of Yutan and five miles northwest of Gretna, moving at 40 mph. The NWS confirmed a tornado six miles east of St. Edward. A confirmed tornado occurred approximately three miles west of Brainard and six miles southeast of David City. A brief landing was reported near the Kawasaki factory in Lincoln. Debris was reported with a possible train derailment in Waverly. Places to be in your home during a tornado These counties should seek shelter immediately, moving to a basement or lowest-story interior room without windows. If you are traveling in a vehicle or mobile home, you must seek shelter in the nearest building. possible. Large hail and other flying debris can damage roofs, vehicles and windows. A tornado watch is in effect for the following counties until 7 p.m. onValleyWashingtonWayneWheelerYorkTornado Safety: Prepare your family well in advance of severe weather
A tornado warning has been issued for parts of several Nebraska counties, according to the National Weather Service.
Track the weather wherever you are with our interactive radar
It will remain in effect until 5:15 p.m. for the following counties:
- Antelope
- Boone
- Butler
- Broken
- Colfax
- Douglas
- Gauge
- Jefferson
- Johnson
- Madison
- Nemaha
- Pawnee
- Flat
- Richardson
- Saline
- Sarpy
- Saunders
- Seward
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KETV meteorologist Bill Randby said the atmosphere is right for a tornado and there are reasons why the funnels are weakening.
Police stopped traffic in the area of West Dodge Road and 192nd Street.
A couplet was seen on radar in the area of 180th and Bennington Road.
KETV reporter Jessica Perez was in Waterloo and noticed several homes and buildings had been razed.
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A tornado was spotted in metro Omaha near the West Shores area.
Radar showed a cell across the Platte River in Saunders County toward Sarpy County.
The National Weather Service said a tornado was confirmed about four miles north of Ashland and eight miles west of Gretna.
A tornado was confirmed four miles southeast of Yutan and five miles northwest of Gretna, moving at 40 mph.
The NWS confirmed a tornado six miles east of St. Edward.
A confirmed tornado was located approximately three miles west of Brainard and six miles southeast of David City.
A brief landing was reported near the Kawasaki factory in Lincoln.
Reports of debris with possible train derailment in Waverly.
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These counties should take shelter immediately and move to a basement or lowest floor interior room without windows.
If you are traveling by vehicle or mobile home, you must take shelter in the closest building possible.
Large hail and other flying debris can damage roofs, vehicles and windows.
A tornado watch is in effect for the following counties until 7 p.m.
- Adams
- Buffalo
- Bert
- Butler
- Cadar
- Clay
- Enjoy
- Dakota
- Dixon
- To dodge
- Fillmore
- Garfield
- Freeley
- Room
- Hamilton
- Johnson
- Kearney
- Knox
- Lancaster
- Madison
- Merrick
- Nancy
- Namaha
- Otoe
- Pawnee
- pierce
- Flat
- Polk
- Richardson
- Sarpy
- Sherman
- Stanton
- Thayer
- Thurston
- Valley
- Washington
- Wayne
- Wheeler
- York
Tornado Safety: Prepare your family well in advance of severe weather
