There are three active tornado warnings now in Nebraska — including one near Omaha. List: https://t.co/j2FjDD8H28
— Russell Lewis (@rdlewis) May 12, 2014
There’s a lot of storm activity in Nebraska this evening.
Comedian Larry the Cable Guy has a home in the state, and tweeted earlier about a storm near Lincoln:
Stay alert everybody! Sirens went off in northeast Lincoln. If ya see anything tweet it! Take cover first! Don't tweet untill your safe.
— Larry The Cable Guy (@GitRDoneLarry) May 11, 2014
Here are some photos and other updates of the storms in Nebraska today:
@GitRDoneLarry Reports of trees down and roofs off structures in Swanton #NE area. Omaha, NE tornado warning expired but has 70-80 mph winds
— Kali Gal⭐⭐⭐ (@GoinBackToKali) May 12, 2014
“Large rain-wrapped tornado headed for Omaha, NE! City is taking cover now! http://t.co/1J4zdwUEWv #STLwx pic.twitter.com/ZjqYYsyV6M”
— jpl931 (@jpl931) May 12, 2014
SEEK SHELTER: Incredible storm over #Omaha right now. Lots of lightning. #Tornado warning. http://t.co/2vOAwO8cvN @KETV IS LIVE.
— David Earl (@DavidEarlLive) May 12, 2014
This is just insane. #Omaha #tornado #tornadowarning pic.twitter.com/2foLbbAkqO
— Wendy (@wendy_b) May 12, 2014
Tornado warning in #Omaha Don't be dumb, get in the basement.
— Chase Williams (@chasepwilliams) May 12, 2014
Here is a photo of the large tornado that just occurred in eastern Nebraska. Cone tornado, golf ball size hail. pic.twitter.com/F0B1OcQjpK
— Bryan Bennett (@weatherbryan) May 11, 2014
Had encounter with tornado north of Milford, Nebraska! pic.twitter.com/jtytewaBta
— Matt Coker (@StormCoker) May 11, 2014
A tornado near McCool Junction, Nebraska threw a farmer's irrigation system at us! We're OK pic.twitter.com/FdZOtZCrYr
— George Kourounis (@georgekourounis) May 11, 2014
Dangerous tornado north of Lincoln, NE headed toward #Omaha in +- 1 hour. Make preps. 6:39p CDT pic.twitter.com/LLTKRkBvqz
— Rick Reichmuth (@rickreichmuth) May 11, 2014
2nd #Tornado Headed For LINCOLN NEBRASKA ! OMAHA GET READY ! #Newx pic.twitter.com/VtPyvvq0Hm
— slackadjuster (@slackadjuster) May 11, 2014
Picture: MT @VerneCarlson: http://t.co/LPXWnowNq2 • Semi truck blown over on Highway west of Lincoln #Nebraska #newx
— Johnny Kelly (@stormchaser4850) May 11, 2014
Tornado warned storm moving into the Lincoln Nebraska area. #NEwx pic.twitter.com/cW1onGQAGu
— Bryce Kintigh (@stormchasrbryce) May 11, 2014
Wall cloud 10 miles west of Lincoln, NE at 5:48pm! #NEwx pic.twitter.com/WkhtPARHbp
— NE Storm Chase Team (@NSCTwx) May 11, 2014
MASSIVE tornado on the ground in Nebraska via Phillip Lueking pic.twitter.com/XkoUfR7dUB
— Storm Chase Team at Penn State (@StormChaseTeam) May 11, 2014
my phone is blowing up for all the wrong reasons tonight. must be springtime in Nebraska pic.twitter.com/157xpkYGb4
— Kurtis Evon ? (@that1kurtiskid) May 12, 2014
Nebraska thunderstorms are insane!! pic.twitter.com/SG2BbO0X8y
— Patrick Oien (@PatOien) May 12, 2014
@TwitchyTeam another picture from downtown Lincoln around 6:30. Borrowed from another twitter account. #tornado pic.twitter.com/gbnhko3EyP
— Chris Crow (@astheCrowflyes) May 12, 2014
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with additional tweets.
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