Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 5:59PM CDT until May 18 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 3:59pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 559 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of
Shambaugh, or 6 miles southeast of Clarinda, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Page County.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southwestern
Iowa.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Page, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender: