Moderate Risk - 5/6/08

10:40 PM CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Watches remain in effect for west Texas and central Kansas. A few warnings are in effect.

8:12 PM CDT
A Tornado Warning has been issued northeastern Story County, Iowa.

7:07 PM CDT
Tornado Warnings have been in effect for Frontier County, NE with a tornado reported on the ground about 15 mins. ago.

Now, Barton County, Kansas is under a Tornado Warning, including the city of Great Bend.

6:17 PM CDT
Tornado warning in Crane and Upton County, TX.

5:50 PM CDT
Tornado Warnings for Winona County, MN... Frontier, Hayes, Lincoln counties, Nebraska... and Crane and Upton counties, Texas.

Winona County, MN

5:20 PM CDT
Tornado Warning for Crane and Pecos counties in Texas.

4:45 PM CDT
A Tornado Warning has been issued for Brown and Rock Counties in Nebraska.

3:35 PM CDT
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a TORNADO WATCH for west Texas.

3:25 PM CDT
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Mesoscale Discussion (MD) for southwest Kansas.

3:06 PM CDT
New Severe Thunderstorm Watch out for most of Nebraska.

2:04 PM CDT
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Mesoscale Discussion (MD) for western and central Nebraska. Damaging winds likely. Watch soon.

1:37 PM CDT
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Mesoscale Discussion (MD) for eastern New Mexico and west Texas.

Meanwhile, a strong thunderstorm is moving along the SD/NE border west of Yankton, SD. The storm is taking on a bow-echo shape and possibly ramping up for some wind damage and large hail across southeast South Dakota and extreme northeast Nebraska.

12:10 PM CDT
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota.

The Storm Prediction Center has placed most of Eastern Nebraska and parts of Kansas in a Moderate risk of Severe Thunderstorms today.

Meanwhile, the SPC has also issued a Mesoscale Discussion for most of the Sioux Falls Weather Service area on a possible watch.

The Moderate Risk area is outlined more for extremely large hail and strong wind. Kory Hartman is ready to chase this afternoon.

Stay tuned to SevereStudios for all of the latest on this potential Severe Weather Outbreak