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Special Weather Statement

Weather

May 7th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

HARRISON IA-POTTAWATTAMIE IA-DOUGLAS NE-CASS NE-SAUNDERS NE-SARPY NE-
WASHINGTON NE-
918 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2014

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN HARRISON…
NORTHWESTERN POTTAWATTAMIE…SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON…DOUGLAS…
SOUTHEASTERN SAUNDERS…SARPY AND NORTHWESTERN CASS COUNTIES UNTIL
1000 PM CDT…

AT 918 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FORT
CALHOUN TO NEAR GRETNA TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF VALPARAISO…AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
OMAHA…NORTHWESTERN COUNCIL BLUFFS…BELLEVUE…PAPILLION…LA
VISTA…RALSTON…GRETNA…MISSOURI VALLEY…ASHLAND…VALLEY…
SPRINGFIELD…YUTAN…FORT CALHOUN…WATERLOO…MEAD…ELKHORN…
MILLARD…CARTER LAKE…BENNINGTON AND BOYS TOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN OMAHA.