Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Western Otoe County, NE
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NWS Omaha/Valley NE has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for western Otoe County until 7:45 PM CDT on September 6.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Western Otoe County, Nebraska
- Issued
- September 7, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Omaha/Valley NE
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Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by the National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE. The alert is effective from 7:02 PM CDT on September 6, 2026, until 7:45 PM CDT on September 6, 2026.
Affected Areas
Western Otoe County in southeastern Nebraska, including mainly rural areas and the location of Burr. The storm was located 4 miles south of Unadilla or 17 miles north of Tecumseh at the time of issuance.
What You Should Do
For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring and may lead to flash flooding; do not drive vehicles through flooded roadways.
Expected Conditions
At 7:02 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over the area moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size (1.00 inch) hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected, along with wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 7:02 PM CDT until 7:45 PM CDT on September 6, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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