Heat advisory and severe storms possible in Columbus area


Audio|Source: Columbus Area NOAA Weather Radio WNG549
01:49
Transcript:
Once again, at 6 a.m. in Columbus, it was 77 degrees under clear skies. This hazardous weather outlook is proportions of southwest Iowa, west central Iowa, east central Nebraska, northeast Nebraska and southeast Nebraska. For today and tonight, dangerous heat continues on Wednesday with heat indices up to 100 to 106, highest and far eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa. There is a 50 to 80% chance of storms Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday night, with a 15% to 20% chance of some severe storms, mainly in northeast Nebraska. Damaging winds and localized flooding will be the primary threat. And now the extended outlook for the period Thursday through Tuesday repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms could bring increased risk for localized flooding. Another round of dangerous hate is possible late this weekend into early next week. Spotter information statement, spotter should not be needed through tonight. Heat advisory information for the following counties in Nebraska, Bert, Katz, Dodge, Douglas, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha, Odo, Richardson, Sarpe, Sanders, Thurston and Washington, and the following counties in Iowa. Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Potawatomi and Shelby. Heat advisory remains in effect from noon today to 8 p.m. this evening. What, heat index values up to 105 expected? Where, portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast, and southeast Nebraska. When, from noon today to 8 p.m. this evening. Impacts.
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Columbus, NE 68601
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