Severe Weather Hits Siouxland: Nebraska Under Thunderstorm Warning
Siouxland Braces for Severe Weather
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of Nebraska, including Siouxland. The National Weather Service (NWS) warns of potential hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain.
Tornado Watch in Effect
In addition to the thunderstorm warning, a tornado watch is also in effect for several counties in Nebraska, including Dakota, Dixon, and Thurston. The NWS urges residents to be aware of changing weather conditions and seek shelter if necessary.
Safety Precautions
During severe weather, it is crucial to take necessary precautions to stay safe. Residents should:
- Have a plan for shelter and know where to go in case of a tornado or severe winds.
- Stay away from windows and doors.
- If caught outside, seek shelter in a sturdy building or low-lying area.
Stay Informed
For the latest weather updates and warnings, residents are advised to monitor local news sources and the NWS website: https://www.weather.gov/.
Additional Resources
The following resources provide more information on severe weather safety:
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