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York County Emergency Management - Nebraska
Tuesday May 1st, 2018 :: 04:46 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 05:15PM

The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northwestern York County in east central Nebraska... Northeastern Hamilton County in south central Nebraska...

* Until 515 PM CDT

* At 439 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Marquette, or 15 miles east of Grand Island, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado and golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Law enforcement confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* The tornado will be near... Marquette around 450 PM CDT. Hordville around 505 PM CDT. TORNADO...OBSERVED HAIL...1.75IN

* AFFECTED AREAS: HAMILTON ... YORK

Instructions:

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Address/Location
York County Emergency Management - Nebraska
510 S Lincoln Ave
York, NE 68467

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 402-362-7744

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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