<alert><identifier>urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.281c51d0186637460c93b1d3909696a97f8a099f.001.1.IPAWS</identifier><sender>w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov</sender><sent>2026-05-17T18:48:00-05:00</sent><status>Actual</status><msgType>Alert</msgType><scope>Public</scope><code>IPAWSv1.0</code><info><language>en-US</language><category>Met</category><event>Tornado Warning</event><responseType>Shelter</responseType><urgency>Immediate</urgency><severity>Extreme</severity><certainty>Observed</certainty><eventCode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>TOR</value></eventCode><eventCode><valueName>NationalWeatherService</valueName><value>TOW</value></eventCode><effective>2026-05-17T18:48:00-05:00</effective><onset>2026-05-17T18:48:00-05:00</onset><expires>2026-05-17T19:30:00-05:00</expires><senderName>NWS Hastings NE</senderName><headline>Tornado Warning issued May 17 at 6:48PM CDT until May 17 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE</headline><description>TORGID

The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
East central Thayer County in south central Nebraska...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 648 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was
observed over Hebron, or 22 miles north of Belleville, moving east
at 20 mph.

TORNADO EMERGENCY for Hebron. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS
SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Deadly tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
Hebron around 655 PM CDT.
Gilead around 705 PM CDT.
</description><instruction>To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
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The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
East central Thayer County in south central Nebraska...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 648 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was
observed over Hebron, or 22 miles north of Belleville, moving east
at 20 mph.

TORNADO EMERGENCY for Hebron. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS
SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Deadly tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
Hebron around 655 PM CDT.
Gilead around 705 PM CDT.
</description><instruction>To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
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