July 9, 2026

Midwest Storm Chasers

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Dodge, NE; Douglas, NE; Sarpy, NE; Saunders, NE; Washington, NE – Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Dodge, NE; Douglas, NE; Sarpy, NE; Saunders, NE; Washington, NE
Effective 7/8/2026, 8:37:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/8/2026, 9:15:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 8:37PM CDT until July 8 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Details

SVROAX

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Sarpy County in east central Nebraska…
Southern Washington County in east central Nebraska…
Southeastern Dodge County in east central Nebraska…
Douglas County in east central Nebraska…
Northeastern Saunders County in east central Nebraska…

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 837 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Kennard to 5 miles north of Waterloo to near
Valley to Leshara, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated, this storm has a history of producing 60
mph winds .

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near…
Bennington, Elkhorn, Valley, Waterloo, and Flanagan Lake around
840 PM CDT.
Omaha and Standing Bear Lake around 845 PM CDT.
Boys Town around 850 PM CDT.
Benson and Zorinsky Lake around 855 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Millard, Chalco, Florence, Aksarben, Ralston, La Vista, Carter Lake,
Eppley Airfield, Midtown, Wehrspann Lake and South Omaha.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 80 in Iowa near mile marker 1.
Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 440 and 454.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.