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Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Fremont & Mills Counties

Weather

July 24th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

718 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
WESTERN MILLS COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA…
SOUTHEASTERN SARPY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…

* UNTIL 745 PM CDT

* AT 717 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CEDAR
CREEK…OR 20 MILES SOUTH OF OMAHA…MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
PLATTSMOUTH…GLENWOOD…PACIFIC JUNCTION…MURRAY…CEDAR CREEK…TABOR…SILVER CITY AND CAMP MAHA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER…INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

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