The potential for heavy snow at higher elevations in the western U.S. will continue for many spots through the weekend. In the meantime, the eastern half of the continental U.S. will transition to above normal temperatures ahead of a pair of cold fronts next week that will bring readings back to closer to normal as we approach Thanksgiving Day. Read More >
059 NOUS43 KOAX 111822 PNSOAX NEZ066-121015- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 121 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2016...UPDATED ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR MAY 09, 2016 TORNADO EVENT... ...LINCOLN TORNADO #1 IN LANCASTER COUNTY... EF SCALE RATING: EF-1 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 100 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.59 MILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 100 YARDS FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0 START DATE: MAY 9, 2016 START TIME: TO BE DETERMINED START LOCATION: 40.7365, -96.6106 END DATE: MAY 9, 2016 END TIME: TO BE DETERMINED END LOCATION: 40.7364, -96.6208 MOST OF THE DAMAGE WAS LOCATED SOUTH OF PINE LAKE. TORNADO TIME INFORMATION WILL BE RELEASED AT A LATER TIME. EF0...WEAK......65 TO 85 MPH EF1...WEAK......86 TO 110 MPH EF2...STRONG....111 TO 135 MPH EF3...STRONG....136 TO 165 MPH EF4...VIOLENT...166 TO 200 MPH EF5...VIOLENT...>200 MPH NOTE: THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT AND PUBLICATION IN NWS STORM DATA. $$
000 NOUS43 KOAX 111842 PNSOAX NEZ066-121015- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 142 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2016...UPDATED ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR MAY 09, 2016 TORNADO EVENT... ...LINCOLN TORNADO #2 IN LANCASTER COUNTY... EF SCALE RATING: EF-1 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 100 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.2 MILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 100 YARDS FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0 START DATE: MAY 9, 2016 START TIME: 4:53 PM CDT START LOCATION: 40.6946, -96.5830 END DATE: MAY 9, 2016 END TIME: 4:56 PM CDT END LOCATION: 40.6971, -96.5813 EF0...WEAK......65 TO 85 MPH EF1...WEAK......86 TO 110 MPH EF2...STRONG....111 TO 135 MPH EF3...STRONG....136 TO 165 MPH EF4...VIOLENT...166 TO 200 MPH EF5...VIOLENT...>200 MPH NOTE: THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT AND PUBLICATION IN NWS STORM DATA. $$
000 NOUS43 KOAX 101805 PNSOAX NEZ067-110615- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 105 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2016 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR THE MAY 09, 2016 TORNADO EVENT... ...NEHAWKA TORNADO IN CASS COUNTY... EF SCALE RATING: EF-2 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 119 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: TO BE DETERMINED PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 100 YARDS FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 1 START DATE: MAY 9, 2016 START TIME: TO BE DETERMINED START LOCATION: TO BE DETERMINED END DATE: MAY 9, 2016 END TIME: 6:14 PM CDT END LOCATION: TO BE DETERMINED THE EXACT TOUCHDOWN TIME AND LOCATION...AS WELL AS MAXIMUM TORNADO LENGTH WILL BE DETERMINED ONCE THE FULL SURVEY IS COMPLETED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE RELEASED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AFTER THE SURVEY IS COMPLETED AROUND THE LINCOLN AREA. EF0...WEAK......65 TO 85 MPH EF1...WEAK......86 TO 110 MPH EF2...STRONG....111 TO 135 MPH EF3...STRONG....136 TO 165 MPH EF4...VIOLENT...166 TO 200 MPH EF5...VIOLENT...>200 MPH NOTE: THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENTS AND PUBLICATION IN NWS STORM DATA. $$
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