Photographed on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. Popular Cities. OMAHA, Neb. Check out the full siren map for Douglas County here. HERES OUR CAMERA.RM. bob.glissmann@owh.com, 402-444-1109, twitter.com/BobGlissmann. *All nonessential services at Offutt Air Force Base closed at 3:30 p.m. Video from the National Weather Service in Goodland, Kansas, shows blowing dust associated with powerful winds across the region. The chance for precipitation in Omaha Saturday evening is about 30%, according to the weather service. . Hail damaged the side of a house near 40th and Valley Streets in Omaha on Tuesday evening. At one point during the night, tornado sirens went off even though there were no tornado warnings. A tornado warning is in effect for central Buffalo County, Nebraska until 2 p.m. Central, A tornado warning is in effect for central Clay County, Nebraska, until 2 p.m. Central. LIVE RADAR, STORMS DONE IN THE METRO. Santa Fe: (5:11 a.m. PST): Wind damage to parked aircraft at Santa Fe Airport. tornado hq is another wicked weather site by hayley. Millard West won the game 16-0 in five innings. The northwest corner of Douglas County was among the areas under a warning. Dodge City has reported a wind gust of 84 mph, 2:30 CT radar image from the FOX Weather app. 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. (WOWT) - The National Weather Serviced confirmed 3 additional tornado tracks across portions of Nebraska and Iowa on Monday. The four-alarm was the first in Omaha since the Butternut Coffee building fire in 2004. 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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. *Boys Town Hospital, medical clinics and Same Day Pediatrics closed at 2 p.m. *Douglas County judges sent jurors home early because of the high winds. A tomato plant is broken after a Tuesday evening hailstorm damaged plants in parts of Omaha. The weather service in Omaha issued a thunderstorm warning that includes Omaha and Council Bluffs until 4:45 p.m. . 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. "Theyre moving in a hurry, so we expect the people that are hit to get a fast moving system, and then it will be quiet for the rest of the evening," he said. 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. As the region prepares for more severe weather, huge hail is also being issued as a precaution.var cid='6152746700';var pid='ca-pub-2028806092040235';var slotId='div-gpt-ad-fox3now_com-medrectangle-3-0';var ffid=3;var alS=3021%1000;var container=document.getElementById(slotId);container.style.width='100%';var ins=document.createElement('ins');ins.id=slotId+'-asloaded';ins.className='adsbygoogle ezasloaded';ins.dataset.adClient=pid;ins.dataset.adChannel=cid;if(ffid==2){ins.dataset.fullWidthResponsive='true';} Squirrels, being primarily herbivores, mainly eat nuts, seeds, fungi and fruit, as well as a wide variety of plants. *The University of Nebraska at Omaha closed and moved to remote learning at 2 p.m. *All Metropolitan Community College locations closed at 1 p.m. All the black are high clouds.". AMAZING. The line will reach Lincoln, NE between 3-3:30 p.m. and Omaha by 4 p.m. Central, Courtesy: Pennington County Sheriff's Office. Live updates: Weather service to assess tornado damage. Winds reached 93 mph in Lincoln, Nebraska as severe thunderstorms swept through. We've got a new experiment: tornado solitaire. We will see a mix. Get the latest AccuWeather forecast. I THOUGHT MAYBE, Severe weather moved through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa Tuesday night, prompting tornado warnings in some areas. There have only been five December tornadoes in Iowa since 1950. The storms were moving about 65 mph, so warnings were being issued and canceled swiftly. 2:59 p.m. update: The National Weather Service has issued a warning that damaging storms could reach the Omaha metro area anytime. Storms approach Blair, Nebraska, looking west on State Highway 91 as the sun starts to set on Tuesday. Clouds roll by near Cass Street in Omaha on Wednesday. A damaged structure near 192nd and Center Streets after a storm on Wednesday. Major winter storm to bring heavy snow to Midwest, Northeast later this week. Leavenworth Street floods Tuesday evening after a storm dumped hail and rain on the area. OMAHA, NE A strong line of storms swept through eastern Nebraska overnight causing downed power lines, power outages, downed trees, and property damage. The warning, which is . The chart below shows the annual distribution of tornado fatalities in Nebraska 1950-2006. 76 IN MARYVILLE OUT OF THE LINE OF STORMS. 50mph gusts are working into the area now with widespread 60-70 mph expected later this afternoon and evening. The storms that swept across the central U.S. Tuesday dropped a handful of tornadoes in north-central and northwest Iowa and generated large hail and strong winds. This isby far the farthest norththe Storm Prediction Center has ever posted a Moderate Risk in December, The top wind gust in Kansas so far is 84 mph in Pierceville. Yahoo! Airport operations are set to resume shortly. There is currently a tornado warning in northwest Lancaster County. pic.twitter.com/UBD8bASRHf. tornado watch 563 is in effect until 800 pm cst for thefollowing locationsnetornado nebraska counties included aretornado adams tornado boone tornado burtto. Multiday severe weather threat to unfold across more than a dozen states. 2:55 p.m. update: By midafternoon, storms already had hit the central part of Nebraska, with south-central Nebraska especially hard hit. We couldnt see anything, he said. As the region prepares for more severe weather, huge hail is also being issued as a precaution. What is virtual assisting and how to get started? In addition, another strong thunderstorm is showing signs of producing a tornado, this storm was located near Freeland Park and also moving northeast at 45 mph. 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. At 152 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Batesville, moving northeast at 55 mph. Photo taken during NWS storm survey The temperature hit 71 degrees at the airport, breaking the previous record of 69 degrees set in 2017. 19h. "We've never had a severe threat this far north this time of year. The two men tried to drive their Chevrolet Suburban out of harms way, but it was too dark to escape. OMAHA, Neb. Iowa has reported six in December with the most recent occurring in 2017. Wohlers said he and Harrington had been searching the skies north toward Logan, Iowa, and Interstate 29, in an effort to find a funnel that another spotter had called in. A line of severe storms are currently moving through Nebraska and Kansas as this hour. Reports of wind damage were widespread, and thousands lost power. Matthew Brown cleans hail and tree debris off of his vehicle after a storm moved through Tuesday evening. . current severe weather watches. Signs that a tornado may be approaching include. Additionally, the county is relatively small, geographically, but quickly becoming densely populated, so its becoming more critical to be sure everyone gets the warning. Omahas official total was .44 of an inch at Eppley. ANTHONY, WE ARE ZOOMING IN HERE. Teachers are pumped. 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. An unprecedented wind event and dry conditions have caused NOAA's Storm Prediction Center to issue its first Extremely Critical Risk" of fire weather in December for parts of the Plains. Winds were measured at 93 mph in Lincoln. Utility providers warn it could take several days to restore power in Iowa. A trooper's dashcam caught one of the accidents on camera. 5:14 p.m. update: OPPD's power outage map now lists these outages: Douglas County, 4,498; Sarpy County, 3,466; Washington County, 6,695; Saunders County, 2,327; Cass County, 5,017; Dodge County, 245; Richardson County, 1,004. A river of hail floats down 43rd Avenue on Tuesday evening as a storm dumps hail and rain. MORE DETAILS: Potentially 'historic' high wind event has more than 86 million people on alert. IT LOOKS LIKE A GUST HAS GOTTEN OUT OF THE MAINLINE. The community CBS 2 went to is about a block away from the Will/Kendall County line. Several more local organizations have announced early closings or cancellations for Wednesday due to the forecast for high winds and the potential for storms. 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Residents there have Plainfield addresses but receive services from Joliet, which explains why the National Weather Service said the tornado technically touched down in . Really cold tonight as well and snow showers will start to creep back in. LOVE SPOTS, FALYIR FAST-MOVING LINE OF THUNDERSTORM. Mick Ruff, with AGR Roofing & Construction, on Wednesday assesses the damage on a home near 49th Avenue and B Streets after a Tuesday evening hailstorm ripped through parts of Omaha. Find out how much ice and snow a, It might be a good day to stay inside, with temperatures barely hitting 17. A string of tornado warnings were also issued in Nebraska on Wednesday afternoon. Goodland and Big Bow have both reported gusts of 73 mph. 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. Remember to check out severe weather outlook for more severe weather and cyclocane for hurricanes. Please have a way to receive watches and . Someone brings a horse inside before a storm hits at Chance Ridge Event Center on Wednesday. With travel hazardous, at least one semitrailer truck was toppled on U.S. Highway 6 in Adams County, according to reports to the weather service. National Weather Service offices in Des Moines, Omaha and Lacrosse, Wisconsin, issued at least . Severe thunderstorm warnings were issued for several counties across the state on Friday and a severe thunderstorm watch remained in effect for Douglas County, which includes Omaha, until 5 a.m . IS VERY WINDY. Potentially 'historic' high wind event has more than 86 million people on alert. Abbott Elementary also dismissed at 2:15 p.m. 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. Get the daily forecast and severe weather alerts in your inbox! 107 gust in Lamar, CO; 100 mph gust at Air Force Academy, CO and Russell, KS. (Source: National Weather Service storm reports). 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. Tornado Warnings Today. At 1152 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Boswell, or 13 miles southwest of Fowler, moving northeast at 45 mph. Since 1950, Nebraska has recorded only two December tornadoes, which both occurred in 1975, according to the . A tornado warning is issued when a tornado is sighted or indicated by weather radar. "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. *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. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. A semi is turned over on Thursday morning after a storm blew through the area on Wednesday. But there are quite a few step, The Omaha Public Schools board approved a new contract with the teachers union on Wednesday. Wind speeds are expected to steadily drop overnight and should be light during the day Thursday. Storms in the Omaha metro area prompt warnings. At 212 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Brookville, moving northeast at 55 mph. However, for all the storms' fury, Nebraska appe. Wind gusts of more than 70 mph brought down trees and powerlines in the Kansas City metro area. In western Iowa, 12,000 MidAmerican Energy customers are without power. Click to enlarge. Here's Why The Tornadoes In Iowa Monday Were So Weird To See. A Nebraska State Patrol officer blocks Highway 92 just west of Yutan, Nebraska after a report of downed power lines after a storm on Wednesday. A col, Dry today, but temperatures way below normal and windy. gusts as high as 90 mph will be the primary threat, but a few tornadoes are also possible, primarily north of I-80. Planners are recommending construction of a new I-80 interchange to accommodate growth in western Sarpy County. Tornado Watches have been extended to include portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley. Chris Jambor, left, and his son Dexter Jambor, 8, enjoy the Nebraska's 2022 spring game from the sound end of the Memorial Stadium on Saturday. You can cancel at any time. Omaha, NE. Manage Settings 59, NORTHWEST WISND AT 25. The Berlin tornado began 4 miles south of Douglas in . A person walks against the wind as a storm passes through Lincoln on Wednesday. You can cancel at any time. 72 is the warmest temp ever recorded at Omaha in the month of December (1939). (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). This squirrel stopped to nibble on flowers outside Andrews Hall on the campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln earlier this month. warning 38 F Cloudy. If you choose to remain in your car, you should take several steps: Roll up the windows, buckle your seat belt, put your head down and leave the motor running so the airbags will deploy. Tornado sirens sounded nine times across the area Tuesday night, including in Omaha. Matthew Brown cleans hail and tree debris off of his vehicle Tuesday after a storm blew through. There was a problem saving your notification. 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. Rain and hail from a storm pelted the area. 4:44 p.m. update: OPPD's updated power outage numbers: Douglas County, 3,012; Sarpy County, 2,856; Washington County, 6,611; Saunders County: 2,277; Cass County, 4,278; Dodge County, 243. *The COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Element Learning Center on Florence Boulevard has been canceled for Wednesday afternoon. At 242 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Middletown, moving northeast at 45 mph. Caldwell High School in Kansas has part of its gymnasium roof ripped away. Follow her on Twitter @gaarder. At 3:15 p.m., the Omaha Public Power District had reported about 160 outages in southeastern Nebraska. Winds could reach more than 60 mph within the storms. 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When they turned back south, they saw what they thought was a gust front kicking up debris. Maureen Weverka and other master gardeners at the Nebraska Extension office at 80th Street and West Center Road spent Wednesday morning assessing the damage from Tuesdays storm. "The threat of tornadoes has climbed," he said, "and the threat for damaging wind gusts is higher than originally thought, too. the National Weather Service said. There will be no evening activities. In Council Bluffs, there were 17,871 MidAmerican . ins.style.display='block';ins.style.minWidth=container.attributes.ezaw.value+'px';ins.style.width='100%';ins.style.height=container.attributes.ezah.value+'px';container.appendChild(ins);(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});window.ezoSTPixelAdd(slotId,'stat_source_id',44);window.ezoSTPixelAdd(slotId,'adsensetype',1);var lo=new MutationObserver(window.ezaslEvent);lo.observe(document.getElementById(slotId+'-asloaded'),{attributes:true}); Storm team member Rusty Dawkins tweeted an update about the storms progress. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of KETV-TV. Strong winds that followed a storm blew the tree over at about 7:30 Wednesday night. Plants damaged at Cirian's Farmers Market are seen early Wednesday morning after a Tuesday night hailstorm damaged Midtown Omaha. A tornado had been confirmed 8 miles west of Wilber, travelling southeast at 20 mph, the official stated.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[580,400],'fox3now_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_7',125,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-fox3now_com-medrectangle-4-0'); Several Nebraska cities, including Beatrice, Ellis, Plymouth, Harbine, and Blue Springs, are under a tornado warning until 6:15 p.m. local time. Both times, he said, he has escaped harm. At 328 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Jamestown, moving northeast at 50 mph. STORMS CONTINUE TO EDGE EASTWARD. {{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? Austin Cirian sorts through damaged plants Wednesday morning at Cirian's Farmers Market after a Tuesday night hailstorm. Several trucks were flipped during the high winds along Interstate 80 in Nebraska. Severe weather moved through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa Tuesday night, prompting tornado warnings in some areas . (2002) At 1045 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles northwest of Rensselaer, moving northeast at 40 mph. World-Herald Staff Writer Jessica Wade contributed to this report. ALSO, THIS. Tornado Warning including Casmalia CA until 10:30 AM PST - U.S Interactive News Map - United States News - usa.liveuamap.com . The project also plans to preserve the historic architecture of the building. CLOUDS AROUND. The Nebraska Public Power District reported 1,609 customers were without power at 4:10 p.m. in the Pawnee City area. There are no more active severe weather warnings in central Iowa. More than a half-dozen each were reported in Nebraska and Iowa. The National Weather Service has established a tornado watch for Douglas County until 10 p.m. Saturday. skip ahead to the tornado outlook and current tornado watches . Watches are issued by the Storm Prediction Center for counties where tornadoes may occur. The rotation in the storm was picked up on doppler radar. The Sarpy County STOP Class scheduled for Wednesday has been canceled. Covered by: Scott Sistek, Steven Yablonski, Brian Donegan, Emilee Speck, Heather Brinkmann, Andrew Wulfeck, Chris Oberholtz and Hillary Andrews. EAERST SUNDAY, CHI,LI CLOUDY, CHANCE OF SHOWERS. Everything happened so quick.. Warning sirens were activated in western Omaha right before 3 p.m. and in central Omaha just after 3 p.m. THAT IS PART OF MONTGOMERY AND PAGE COUNTY. Omaha's public library system has seen transformative changes in the past year. The storms failed to produce significant rain. 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. The alerts are in effect until midnight. It is raining mud with showers amid a dust storm near Damar, Kansas, a spotter reports to the National Weather Service office in Goodland, Kansas. 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.". Someone cleans up debris in Neola, Iowa on Thursday morning after a storm on Wednesday blew through the area. Digital Media Manager. CRETE, Ill. (CBS) -- A funnel cloud and a possible tornado was confirmed over suburban Crete Saturday. Several trees down in the area blocking roads and on top of roads. Nancy Gaarder helps cover public safety and weather events as an editor on The World-Herald's breaking news desk. *The Sarpy County offices of the treasurer, county clerk, clerk of the district court and vehicle inspection closed at 2 p.m. Matt Thiele cleans insulation that blew into his yard from a neighbor's roof that was ripped off during a high wind warning storm that hit Beaver Lake. Paul Johnson, director of the Douglas County Emergency Management Agency, said the countys policy is to sound sirens countywide anytime the weather service issues a warning for somewhere in the county. 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. At 357 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Mount Sterling, moving northeast at 40 mph. nancy.gaarder@owh.com, twitter.com/gaarder, Nancy Gaarder helps cover public safety and weather events as an editor on The World-Herald's breaking news desk. All the green are regular clouds. Insulation from a neighbors ripped-off roof is stuck in a tree in Matt Thieles yard Thursday after a storm hit Beaver Lake, Nebraska. Along with multiple tornadoes, the storms produced dozens of wind and hail reports . Severe thunderstorms are pushing into the Kansas City metro with potentially damaging winds. If you want to see ALL severe weather warnings, go to the severe weather map page. 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. A severe thunderstorm that moved through Omaha Tuesday evening dropped hail in parts of town. Storms approach Blair, Nebraska, looking north on County Road 25, just north of State Highway 91 on Tuesday. Research is spotty, OPS, teachers union agree on new contract with $7,200 boost in base pay, Nebraska dodges worst of storms sweeping across the plains with hurricane-force winds, Deadly train collision in Greece kills dozens, Michigan utilities face power-outage challenges, Ship that came to tragic end found in Lake Huron, Asteroid samples suggest origin of life on Earth may have come via impact. All the pink is dust. More information . Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. *The City of La Vista will close all facilities and offices at 3 p.m. *Lauritzen Gardens closed at noon. tornado aircraft for sale tornado aircraft for sale. Tuesday started off damp and cloudy, with forecasters warning the weather would turn nasty by nightfall. Tuesday's storms in Iowa came as the line of storms brought 47 inches of snow to parts of Montana, and 23 people were injured in a tornado in central Texas caused by the same system. According to the National Weather Service, an EF-0 tornado briefly touched down near Royal Center in Cass County. . It could contain heavy rain . Westerly winds were expected to gust 50 to 60 mph until about 9 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. The "Extremely Critical Risk" fire weather category has never been issued in December before. Pierceville, Kansas has reported a gust of 84 mph so far today. RICHARDSON, PAWNEE COUNTY. 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