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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
632 PM CDT Wed Jul 31 2024


IAC085-155-NEC055-177-312345-
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Pottawattamie IA-Harrison IA-Washington NE-Douglas NE-
632 PM CDT Wed Jul 31 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT
FOR WESTERN POTTAWATTAMIE...WESTERN HARRISON...EASTERN WASHINGTON AND
NORTHEASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTIES...

At 631 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles northeast of Mondamin to 3 miles northwest of
Persia to 3 miles west of Hancock, moving northeast at 45 mph.

THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR PORTIONS OF POTTAWATTAMIE, 
HARRISON, WASHINGTON, AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES.

HAZARD...90 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Weather Instrument Measurement. These storms produced a 90 
         mph wind gust at the Omaha Airport.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be heavily damaged or destroyed. Homes and businesses 
         will have substantial roof and window damage. Expect 
         extensive tree damage and power outages.

Locations impacted include...
Northern Omaha, northeastern Council Bluffs, Blair, Missouri Valley,
Logan, Underwood, Fort Calhoun, Crescent, Mondamin, Modale, Magnolia,
Little Sioux, Council Bluffs Airport, McClelland, Wilson Island State
Park, Desoto Bend National Wildlife Refuge, Weston, Hitchcock Nature
Center, Historical Village Welcome Center, and Willow Lake Recreation
Area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION with tornado like wind
speeds expected. Mobile homes and high profile vehicles are
especially susceptible to winds of this magnitude and may be
overturned. For your protection move to an interior room on the
lowest floor of a building. These storms have the potential to cause
serious injury and significant property damage.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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LAT...LON 4118 9580 4132 9587 4141 9616 4170 9611
      4170 9607 4173 9611 4179 9606 4182 9609
      4177 9578 4126 9554
TIME...MOT...LOC 2331Z 222DEG 40KT 4174 9596 4161 9562 4138 9543 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...90 MPH

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