<alert><identifier>urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.939eb1ee39afd2d00c273e3d30fcd3204252980d.001.1.IPAWS</identifier><sender>w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov</sender><sent>2026-05-17T18:30:00-05:00</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>2026-05-17T18:30:00-05:00</effective><onset>2026-05-17T18:30:00-05:00</onset><expires>2026-05-17T19:15:00-05:00</expires><senderName>NWS Omaha/Valley NE</senderName><headline>Tornado Warning issued May 17 at 6:30PM CDT until May 17 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE</headline><description>TOROAX

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Colfax County in northeastern Nebraska...
East central Platte County in northeastern Nebraska...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 630 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles northeast of Lakeview, or 11 miles north of
Columbus, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Howells around 650 PM CDT.
</description><instruction>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
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The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Colfax County in northeastern Nebraska...
East central Platte County in northeastern Nebraska...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 630 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles northeast of Lakeview, or 11 miles north of
Columbus, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Howells around 650 PM CDT.
</description><instruction>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
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