Omaha, NE – A line of severe thunderstorms is expected to develop across portions of northeast Nebraska and western Iowa this evening. Weather experts predict gusty winds reaching 60 mph and hail up to the size of quarters.
According to the U.S. National Weather Service Omaha/Valley, the highest risk zone stretches along US 30 and east of US 77. The storms could occur between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. tonight. Thunderstorms in southeast Nebraska and western Iowa are also possible, though some uncertainty remains regarding storm development due to dry low-levels and capping.
Residents in the affected areas should remain alert and prepare for potential property damage from hail and strong winds. The weather service advises staying indoors during the storm and keeping updated through local alerts and warnings. Be cautious and have a plan in place for severe weather conditions.
