Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Northeastern Nance County, NE
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NOAA issued it on May 27, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Hastings NE has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Nance County in central Nebraska until 6:15 PM CDT due to destructive storms with baseball-sized hail and 60 mph winds.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Nance County, Nebraska
- Issued
- May 27, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Hastings NE
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Nance County, Nebraska.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Hastings NE. Effective from 2026-05-17T17:52:00-05:00 until 2026-05-17T18:15:00-05:00. Alert level is Severe with observed certainty and immediate urgency.
Affected Areas
Northeastern Nance County in central Nebraska. Severe thunderstorms located along a line extending from near Belgrade to near Fullerton, moving northeast at 55 mph. Storms will be near Genoa around 600 PM CDT.
What You Should Do
For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Seek shelter now inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. If caught outdoors, cover your head and neck. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expected Conditions
Baseball size hail (2.75 inches) and 60 mph wind gusts. These are destructive storms for Genoa. Radar indicated.
Timeline
Warning in effect until May 17 at 6:15 PM CDT. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 11:00 PM CDT for central Nebraska.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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