Storms likely Thursday Night in Omaha and Western Iowa

OMAHA, Neb. —

Warm and humid this evening with a few light stray showers , but the main rainmaker will be seen tomorrow evening. As of right now Omaha is under a marginal risk for severe weather however some models are showing an increase in storm severity which could possibly lead ways to an upgrade into the slight risk category. Risks can include damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and a possibility for hail in some areas. Once these storms pass we are looking at a slight cool down for the rest of the week and into the weekend, with perfect summer like weather on the forecast for Saturday and Sunday.

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