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Severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Otoe, Johnson, & Gage cos. until 10:15 p.m.
..A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN LANCASTER...NORTHWESTERN JOHNSON...SOUTHWESTERN OTOE AND NORTHERN GAGE COUNTIES... At 941 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles west of Adams, or 15 miles northeast of Beatrice, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Beatrice, Firth, Adams, Sterling, Panama, Pickrell, Douglas, Burr, and Homestead National Historical Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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