Someone brings a horse inside before a storm hits at Chance Ridge Event Center on Wednesday. A 20% chance of rain will continue into Sunday, with precipitation possible until 2 p.m., according to the weather service. Pierceville, Kansas has reported a gust of 84 mph so far today. It was shortly after 8 p.m. and night was falling. Get the latest AccuWeather forecast. Tornado watches are red. The 2011 Super Outbreak, which hit from April 25-28, smashed the record for total tornadoes ever recorded in a single April; it also brought three EF5 tornadoes, a single one of which hadn't hit . Ominous clouds that spawned a tornado warning near Mead, Nebraska on Wednesday. Sometimes tornadoes strike quickly, without time for a tornado warning. At 357 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Mount Sterling, moving northeast at 40 mph. *Omaha Children's Museum closed at 2 p.m. *The UnderTheSink facility at 4001 S. 120th St. closed at 1 p.m. "We've got basically the best chance of tornadoes in the metro and points north, especially northeast of here," he said. "It's not like you can drive home (before a tornado hits). More than one dozen Severe Thunderstorm and Tornado Warnings stretch from Kansas to northern Iowa as a line of severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds and tornadoes moves eastward. SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) - Four tornadoes touched down throughout Siouxland Wednesday night. Due to the forecast winds, the Sioux City Community School District announced it will dismiss students two hours early. 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Austin Cirian sorts through damaged plants Wednesday morning at Cirian's Farmers Market after a Tuesday night hailstorm. 4:51 p.m. update: By about 4:45 p.m., the damaging line of storms had moved out of Nebraska into Iowa, generating a new set of widespread tornado warnings there. EAERST SUNDAY, CHI,LI CLOUDY, CHANCE OF SHOWERS. Juana Castillo sweeps her sidewalk of hail and leaves that were stripped from trees following a Tuesday evening hailstorm outside her home near 44th Avenue and F Street in Omaha. ", Severe storms are likely today between 2 PM and 7 PM. It prompted a tornado watch and several tornado warnings but tornadoes have not been confirmed. *Henry Doorly Zoo ended ticket sales at 1 p.m., and grounds and buildings closed at 2 p.m. *Clarkson College's campus in Omaha closed at 2 p.m. *The Papillion La Vista Community Schools middle schools dismissed at 1:45 p.m. and elementary schools at 2 p.m. Full details here, Here is today's weather outlook for Feb. 23, 2023 in Omaha, NE. According to the weather service, Nebraska has recorded five total tornadoes in December since 1971, with two occurring in 1975 and three in 2016. 1 person died following Soulsville shooting, Joe Louis Esquivel of Hedgesville charged in connection to the shooting at Columbia Machine, Inc, Omaha police officer Brian Vanderheiden shot and killed gunman Joseph Jones during active shooter situation at West Omaha Target, Omaha Police identify the gunman as Joseph Jones killed in active shooter situation at a West Omaha Target, Omaha Police officers shot and killed the suspect at Target, No victim found, Active shooter reported at Westroads Mall in Omaha, Nebraska. Juana Castillo holds hailstones of up to 1.5 inches in diameter outside her home at 44th Avenue and F Street in Omaha on Tuesday evening. At 118 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Windfall, or 9 miles southeast of Kokomo, moving northeast at 40 mph. At 152 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Batesville, moving northeast at 55 mph. Nebraska takes the field for the start of the Nebraska football spring game in Lincoln on Saturday. The National Weather Service has extended tornado warnings until 4:50 p.m. for several . A string of tornado warnings were also issued in Nebraska on Wednesday afternoon. At 132 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Lawrence, or 16 miles northeast of Indianapolis, moving northeast at 40 mph. Iowa has reported six in December with the most recent occurring in 2017. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Submit a Public Notice for Omaha World-Herald, Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Dirk Chatelain: Driven by the story, mine at The World-Herald has come to an end (for now at least), Time to move? Omahas official total was .44 of an inch at Eppley. Power poles are bent and a trampoline is stuck in the lines Thursday in Beaver Lake. 26 Feb Feb ANTHONY, WE ARE ZOOMING IN HERE. The Storm Prediction Center warns that wind could gust upwards of 70 mph. Photo taken during NWS storm survey 3:20 p.m. update: As the line of storms moved across Nebraska, it left a trail of damage in its wake. 3:27 p.m. update: Lincoln was placed under a tornado warning at 3:24 p.m. Afternoon, evening classes and activities are canceled. More than 100 tornado warnings were issued in the US Friday before midnight, the most ever for a day in December. Colorado Wind Gusts as of Wednesday morning. Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Omaha NE, Council Bluffs IA and Bellevue NE until 6:30 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/FcKTCsDrQp. Video from the National Weather Service in Goodland, Kansas, shows blowing dust associated with powerful winds across the region. TORNADO WATCH IN THESE COUNTIES UNTIL 1:00 A.M. 91 TODAY. Home. Check out the full siren map for Douglas County here. you to be prepared for damaging winds and a threat of tornadoes after 3pm," National Weather Service meteorologists in Omaha are warning eastern . 3:36 p.m. update: The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning, which will be in effect until 4:45 p.m. Straight-line winds of up to 80 mph are expected, the weather service said. But we want you to be prepared for damaging winds and a threat of tornadoes after 3pm," National Weather Service meteorologists in Omaha are warning eastern Nebraska residents. Severe weather moved through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa Tuesday night, prompting tornado warnings in some areas. According to the National Weather Service, an EF-0 tornado briefly touched down near Royal Center in Cass County. Taos: (5:15 a.m. PST) Radio tower downed taking out power lines for northern half of town. Photographed on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. Son Gncelleme : 26 ubat 2023 - 6:36. At 328 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Jamestown, moving northeast at 50 mph. A tornado had been confirmed 8 miles west of Wilber . You have permission to edit this article. Research is spotty, OPS, teachers union agree on new contract with $7,200 boost in base pay, Chance of snow Friday, but a chance of thunderstorms by Sunday night in southeast Nebraska, Frigid Thursday in southeast Nebraska and another snow chance Thursday night and Friday, Warm front Tuesday, cold front Wednesday for southeastern Nebraska, Freezing rain, sleet, and snow in Nebraska Wednesday, bone-chilling cold Wednesday night. Omaha meteorologists launched a special weather balloon at 1pm CST to get a current measurement of the upper levels of the atmosphere. A four-alarm fire burns at a senior living center under construction on Applied Parkway near 144th and Pacific Streets on Sunday. At 212 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Brookville, moving northeast at 55 mph. The same killer storm system that fed the tornadoes in Omaha and Yutan spawned a twister that hit Berlin -- now Otoe -- on March 23, 1913. Tornado Warnings Today. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. The "Extremely Critical Risk" fire weather category has never been issued in December before. Most people killed by tornadoes are killed when theyre hit by flying objects, which is why people are instructed to lie as low to the ground as possible. OMAHA, Neb. At 310 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Beavercreek, moving northeast at 45 mph. Source: National Weather Service, Pueblo, Colorado, Peak wind gusts on Dec. 15 in Wyoming. The tornado enveloped them, rocking the SUV back and forth before continuing to the northeast. Follow him on Twitter @BobGlissmann. Airport operations are set to resume shortly. Storms have pushed east into central Iowa, and will continue to move away from the . But there are quite a few step, The Omaha Public Schools board approved a new contract with the teachers union on Wednesday. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch now covers a significant portion of Missouri until 12 a.m. CDT. At 725 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 10 miles east of Cameron, or 11 miles southwest of Waynesburg, moving east at 60 mph. The Kansas Department of Transportation shows a view of what it is like to drive through the severe storms. Teachers are pumped. Storm spotters captured video of a tornado near the I-80 corridor in central Iowa. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Hail damaged the side of a house near 40th and Valley Streets in Omaha on Tuesday evening. 68 F Mostly Cloudy. 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Dodge City has reported a wind gust of 84 mph, 2:30 CT radar image from the FOX Weather app. The weather service in Omaha issued a thunderstorm warning that includes Omaha and Council Bluffs until 4:45 p.m. . 6:37 p.m. update:Gusts of 50-70 mph will reduce visibilities with dust in most locations this evening, and make travel hazardous with snow in northeast Nebraska. About 750 of Omaha's more than 2,000 damaged houses were . The Harrison County report was one of four reports of tornadoes in northwest and north-central Iowa. The weather service placed the metro area under a severe thunderstorm warning lasting until about 4:15 p.m. A pedestrian finds a moment in the sun while walking underneath Interstate 480 in downtown Omaha this week. People should call to reschedule. At 1111 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over La Crosse, or 11 miles northeast of Wheatfield, moving northeast at 25 mph. Ominous clouds are seen in Sloan, Iowa, where there is a Tornado Warning for the city. The weekend weather comes just days after severe storms pummeled parts of Nebraska. Westerly winds were expected to gust 50 to 60 mph until about 9 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. pic.twitter.com/UBD8bASRHf. "We are very lucky that it hit on the edge of town," Neola, Iowa, Mayor Karla Pogge said, "because it was devastating.". There were no immediate reports of serious injuries. Acting early helps to save lives! (2002) A tornado warning is issued when a tornado is sighted or indicated by weather radar. We will see a mix. The area includes the Omaha-Council Bluffs and Lincoln areas. 4:34 p.m. update: OPPD's updated power outages: Douglas County: 2,943; Sarpy County: 2,677; Washington County: 6,408; Saunders County: 2,275; Cass County: 4,174; Dodge County: 243. Goodland and Big Bow have both reported gusts of 73 mph. 1:30 p.m. update: The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for a large area stretching from Grand Island to eastern Iowa and southern Minnesota. Planners are recommending construction of a new I-80 interchange to accommodate growth in western Sarpy County. Several damage reports recently came in from Aurora, CO. A wind gust of 85.2 mph was reported in Russell, KS. There are not currently severe thunderstorm or tornado watches or warnings . The storm is moving in from the northwest and could produce ping pong ball sized hail with winds near 60 mph. There is a line of severe weather moving through the area. *Non-essential City of Omaha employees were sent home by 2:30 p.m. *Millard Public Schools dismissed middle and high schools at 1:30 p.m. School buildings will remain open until regularly scheduled dismissal time to accommodate students unable to be picked up early. Wind gusts of more than 70 mph brought down trees and powerlines in the Kansas City metro area. Live updates: Weather service to assess tornado damage. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Though there is no definitive border to Tornado Alley, its core dominates the states of Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and part of northern Texas, but high numbers of tornadoes can occur even in areas like Colorado, the Dakotas, and Florida. Photographed Wednesday at the Morton Meadows Community Garden. A person walks against the wind as a storm passes through Lincoln on Wednesday. Winds could reach more than 60 mph within the storms. Warnings are delayed. today's tornado threat. At 2:45 p.m., tornado warnings were in effect for several communities southwest of both Norfolk and Columbus. It was in its time the costliest tornado in U.S. history, damaging nearly 9,000 homes and inflicting widespread damage to businesses, high-rise buildings, and public infrastructure. The two men tried to drive their Chevrolet Suburban out of harms way, but it was too dark to escape. Travel is extremely dangerous over the far eastern Plains as the dust storm advances. This squirrel stopped to nibble on flowers outside Andrews Hall on the campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln earlier this month. More:Tornadoes, hail possible during stormy Tuesday night in Iowa. The Severe Weather Outlook helps you prepare for significant weather, such as an upcoming storm, that could result in weather warnings or alerts being issued. Massive winter storm spawns tornadoes in Kansas, Oklahoma; ABC News; Now Playing . Cortney Weatherby, of Beaver Lake, throws a tree branch in the back of a pickup while cleaning up the damage on the morning after a high wind warning storm hit Beaver Lake. UNO's Eduardo Rosario tags out Nebraska's Max Anderson at home at Tal Anderson Field in Omaha on Wednesday. Forecasters noted that the record will be topped by about 10 degrees. Insulation from a neighbors ripped-off roof is stuck in a tree in Matt Thieles yard Thursday after a storm hit Beaver Lake, Nebraska. tornado watch 563 is in effect until 800 pm cst for thefollowing locationsnetornado nebraska counties included aretornado adams tornado boone tornado burtto. There was a problem saving your notification. 4:10 p.m. update: OPPD's updated power outages: 1,234 in Douglas County, 133 in Sarpy County, 1,574 in Saunders County and2,452 in Cass County. Take shelter if you see signs of a tornado. Trevor Mass, of Plattsmouth, uses a chainsaw to clean up a tree damaged after a high wind warning storm hit Beaver Lake. Portions of Lubbock, Texas, were struck by a powerful multiple-vortex tornado after nightfall on May 11, 1970, resulting in 26 fatalities and at least $135 million in damage. Apple sized hail is considered 3" hail. At 1213 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles east of Brazil, or 22 miles east of Terre Haute, moving northeast at 50 mph. OMAHA, Neb. Several parts of the state of Kansas are seeing poor air quality that ranges from unhealthy to hazardous. Finance; Now Playing. The Douglas County Health Department's STD clinic also is closed. More information . Meteorologists say the storm system is kicking up dust and other particulates into the air. Tuesday Forecast: Cooler with the slight chance for some sprinkles A tornado warning is in effect for parts of Nebraska until 1:45 p.m. Central, A tornado watch is in effect until 8 p.m. Central, A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and South Dakota until 8 p.m. Central. "You need to be immediately prepared," said Taylor Nicolaisen, a National Weather Service meteorologist based in Valley. Nancy Gaarder helps cover public safety and weather events as an editor on The World-Herald's breaking news desk. Thursday collections will be picked up as scheduled on Thursday. current severe weather watches. MORE DETAILS: Potentially 'historic' high wind event has more than 86 million people on alert. "Don't panic. While the lights on this bridge in Lincoln spelled out the citys name, the approaching storm spelled trouble for the city and the surrounding region Wednesday. "Expect flying debris. The storms were moving about 65 mph, so warnings were being issued and canceled swiftly. The Sarpy County STOP Class scheduled for Wednesday has been canceled. Storms in the Omaha metro area prompt warnings 6:30 p.m. update The severe thunderstorm warning for most of Douglas County is no longer in effect as the storm has pushed south into Cass and Sarpy . -- ALL THE WAY IN THE DEEP SUNSHINE ON THURSDAY. Photographed on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. Freight railroads should reexamine the way they use and maintain the detectors along the tracks that are supposed to spot overheating bearings, federal . 4 p.m. update:OPPD's power outage map shows 126 customers are without power in Douglas County, 1,013 are without power in Saunders County and 1,722 were without power in Cass County. IS VERY WINDY. This photo was taken in West Point, Nebraska just after 7 p.m. Track the weather wherever you are with our Interactive Radar, In a Facebook post, the Douglas County Emergency Management Agency shared the outdoor warning siren at the King Lake community was "being repaired and is not operational.". A hole can be seen in a Zimmerman Sales & Service building in Neola, Iowa after on Thursday after a storm on Wednesday blew through the area. Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Omaha NE . Here's one possible timeline. The weather service confirmed a brief tornado near Seward and is investigating whether one touched down near Syracuse. There have only been five December tornadoes in Iowa since 1950. 'Moderate Risk' of severe weather issued in Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin: Destructive winds, tornadoes likely. A line of severe storms has moved into central Iowa. ", 12:29pm CST #SPC_MD 2027 , #iawx #mowx #mnwx #kswx #newx #sdwx, https://t.co/kclKZnbxoU pic.twitter.com/x3pCDkFUIi, Widespread severe wind gusts of 60-75 mph along with at least a few tornadoes are likely from midafternoon through early Wednesday night across the Mid-Missouri Valley to the Upper Mississippi Valley, according to the weather service's Storm Prediction Center. At 404 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles southwest of Grove City, moving northeast at 40 mph. 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The National Weather Service out of Des Moines, Iowa, says that if any tornadoes were to form today, they could become in the EF-2 range due to the already present high winds. 90+ mph wind near Lincoln pic.twitter.com/62NG4CYdxj. The National Weather Service says that this storm has shown rotation. As severe storms prompted at least nine tornado reports in parts of the central U.S., a barrage of . U ITS I COME THROUGH FALLS CITY WITH THE WIND. OMAHA, Neb. Here's how long it had been since that happened. ", "This is a rare storm, this is something many of us haven't seen before," Barjenbruch noted. Over 400 reports of severe winds across the Midwest, Over 300,000 people lost power amid a dozen states, Minnesota experiences first tornado warning in December in their recorded history. RICHARDSON, PAWNEE COUNTY. On the Tornado Solitaire website you can play your favorite card games whilst keeping tabs on the US severe weather warnings. At 226 AM CST, severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of Hermitage to near Urbana to 10 miles north of Buffalo, moving northeast at 65 mph. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. CLOUDS AROUND. 3:44 p.m. update: Douglas County officials advise seeking shelter inside a sturdy building, noting that the winds can be deadly for anyone outside. Click to enlarge. The northwest corner of Douglas County was among the areas under a warning. Watch as the camera shakes and heavy rain batter the road in Solomon at exit 266. Photographed on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. According to the National Weather Service, an emergency manager in central Nebraska near the Kansas border had reported a tornado on the ground. The northwest corner of Douglas County was among the areas under a warning. The National Weather Service had issued a tornado emergency for that area, warning that a "large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado" was on the ground Tuesday afternoon and was headed toward Baytown, about 25 miles (40 kilometers) east of Houston. Rick Trapani clears out a storm drain after a car got stuck in floodwaters near 40th and Valley Streets in Omaha on Tuesday evening. There were multiple Tornado Warnings issued for several counties north and east of Indianapolis. The National Weather Service's Omaha office noted the area is experiencing poor air quality for sensitive groups. Strong winds that followed a storm blew the tree over at about 7:30 Wednesday night. We couldnt see anything, he said. The Washington County Courthouse in Blair also closed early. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Several reporting sites in Kansas reported wind gusts greater than 80 mph. Skip Navigation . The full scope of damage still was being assessed in Columbus and Platte Center, but at least two people were injured and drove themselves to a hospital after the winds blew the roof off their home. The four-alarm was the first in Omaha since the Butternut Coffee building fire in 2004. Wohlers and Harringtons experience raises the age-old question of what to do if caught in a vehicle during a tornado. By 8:55 a.m., Omaha had tied its record high for the day at 61 degrees, set in 2002. Covered by: Scott Sistek, Steven Yablonski, Brian Donegan, Emilee Speck, Heather Brinkmann, Andrew Wulfeck, Chris Oberholtz and Hillary Andrews. Thats for a couple of reasons, he said: The sirens that serve an area under a tornado warning might actually be located outside of that area, so its safer to simply sound all the sirens. "The threat of severe weather when you include damaging winds really goes down past Fairbury and well west of Lincoln.". IT WILL WEAKEN THE STORMS A LITTLE BIT. A myriad of severe weather events, from destructive wind to potential severe thunderstorms and tornadoes, snow squalls, dust storms and record heat, are taking place across a wide swath of the nation Wednesday. The National Weather Service has cautioned that just because the tornado threat and severe storm line has moved east, people in Nebraska should not relax. 107 gust in Lamar, CO; 100 mph gust at Air Force Academy, CO and Russell, KS. At least two tornadoes were confirmed in Iowa Tuesday night, but the damage appeared to be limited to property damage. The chances for severe weather are highest from around 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Nicolaisen said. Several buildings can be seen damaged on the southside of Neola, Iowa on Thursday. Omaha's public library system has seen transformative changes in the past year. Courtesy: National Weather Service, Cheyenne. The fast-moving line of storms produced winds of 70 to 90 mph across the region and several tornadoes in Nebraska and western Iowa. . At 725 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 10 miles east of Cameron, or 11 miles southwest of Waynesburg, moving east at 60 mph. Email: nancy.gaarder@owh.com. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. The weather service recommends shortening the amount of time spent outdoors. the National Weather Service said. World-Herald Staff Writer Jessica Wade contributed to this report. There was a problem saving your notification. The National Weather Service says that this storm has shown rotation. "Employees especially those who commute from outside Ames are urged to leave at noon and coordinate with their supervisors to work from home, take leave or make up time within the work week," according to a news release. And several tornado warnings were being issued and canceled swiftly but there are a. 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