tOfficial Severe Weather in Nebraska Thread

[Red_Alert]

I think his nickname was cornbread.... No idea why.

I don't recall that. We just called him Ronnie.

 

[Skerpokes]

He was at BT from like '77-'80.

I cooked with him at Village Inn on 108th & L for a couple years back then.

Black guy.

Racist

 

[popeyecv64]

I remember the twister of 75 like it was yesterday -- Omaha was just devastated
I was a young boy then --- but I knew of how it was really bad

aaaaaand I do still remember this day ---even though I lived 300 miles away on a farm milking chickens

 

[popeyecv64]

I don't recall that. We just called him Ronnie.

mabey juuust mabey it was Big Red Said

 

[Red_Alert]

Tornado warning for Lincoln.

Law Enforcement confirmed tornado on the ground over SE Lincoln moving north

 

[Red_Alert]

Weather Alerts

• Lancaster County
  • Tornado Warning:
    Issued at: 4:32 PM CDT on May 9, 2016, expires at: 5:00 PM CDT on May 09, 2016
    • The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a
    • Tornado Warning for... east central Lancaster County in southeastern Nebraska...
    • until 500 PM CDT
    • at 431 PM CDT...a confirmed tornado was located over southeastern Lincoln...moving north at 10 mph. Hazard...damaging tornado. 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... eastern Lincoln around 500 PM CDT. This includes Highway 2 in Nebraska near mile marker 466. Precautionary/preparedness actions... 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. Lat...Lon 4070 9655 4073 9663 4080 9661 4080 9651 time...Mot...loc 2131z 184deg 7kt 4075 9660 Tornado...observed hail...<.75in Mead

 

[Red_Alert]

Sun's out and things are getting juiced for later in the day.

On my phone, so Bump for radar.

 

[HuskerPower52]

Damn it I was right there. I should have gone and looked for it.

 

[Brasky]

Saw the fucker. Was out near 70th & HWY 2.

First tornado I've ever seen (that close). It became completely rain wrapped as I was driving west away from the storm.

 

[Brasky]

Funnel felt like it was right on top of me. Fucking insane.

 

[Red_Alert]

Tornado Warning for Lancaster County extended to 5:45

Circulation is now over Bennett.

The cell has stalled for all practical purposes. Just slowly drifting ESE when it should be moving NE.

Reports of baseball size hail and even softball size in spots.

 

[Red_Alert]

Gonna be some creek flooding if it sits there much longer.

 

[Red_Alert]

Tornado signature at 4:42 pm

 

[Jack_John_Mark]

Tornadic activity heading this way

 

[Red_Alert]

Separate tornado warning Cass County Nehawka headed toward Murray/Plattsmouth

 

[Red_Alert]

Spotter confirmed tornado NE of Nehawka

Baseball size hail

 

[Red_Alert]

That Lincoln cell is a tenacious bastard. Giving Eagle a scare now.

Current radar

 

[Red_Alert]

Lots of big hail in these storms.

 

[Red_Alert]

Channel 7's got live video of the Nehawka tornado.

 

[Red_Alert]

Was a wedge, then a cylinder, now roping out.