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Seward County Emergency Management - Nebraska
Friday May 24th, 2024 :: 01:30 a.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 02:15AM Friday

TOROAX The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Lancaster County in southeastern Nebraska... Northeastern Seward County in southeastern Nebraska... Southeastern Butler County in east central Nebraska... Southwestern Saunders County in east central Nebraska...

* Until 215 AM CDT.

* At 129 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Ulysses, or 11 miles north of Seward, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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... Dwight around 135 AM CDT. Valparaiso around 145 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Ceresco and Ithaca.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BUTLER, NE ... LANCASTER, NE ... SAUNDERS, NE ... SEWARD, NE

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
Seward County Emergency Management - Nebraska
322 S 14th St
Seward, NE 68434

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 402-643-4722

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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