Valley and Bennington were two of the hardest hit cities by Saturday morning's thunderstorms in Douglas County. A storm in Shenandoah, Iowa, early Sunday morning killed a Kansas City man.
Omaha, NE
Right Now
75°
Clear
- Humidity: 77%
- Feels Like: 75°
- Heat Index: 75°
- Wind: 6 mph
- Wind Chill: 75°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 06:32:20 AM
- Sunset: 08:26:02 PM
- Dew Point: 68°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Mainly clear. Low 68F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mainly clear. Low 68F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
A few passing clouds, otherwise generally sunny. High 89F. Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph.
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More than 70 million Americans have experienced the muggiest start to summer on record, with climate change increasing humidity in the Eastern U.S.
A high pressure ridge pushing up from the south is expected to return warm and dry conditions to eastern Nebraska this week and give residents a chance to recover from back-to-back storms.
During a morning of strong wind and a severe storm, a large tree fell on a car in Two Rivers State Park Saturday morning, killing one woman and leaving a man with life threatening injuries.
A large thunderstorm and strong winds left tens of thousands in eastern Nebraska without power Saturday morning.
Play at the Pinnacle Bank Championship has been delayed by the severe thunderstorm that rolled through the Omaha area at early Saturday morning.
After an unseasonably cool start to August, the dog days return this week with daily high temperatures forecast to gradually increase into the 90s by Thursday in the Omaha area.
An air quality advisory is in effect for eastern Nebraska Friday as Canadian wildfires continue to burn bringing smoke to the Midwest.
Crews are still working to restore power to Omaha residents after a series of storms left thousands in the dark on Monday morning. Here are five things to know.
High winds from storms rolling through Iowa late Sunday and early Monday are being blamed for power outages in Omaha and the surrounding areas.
A renewed stretch of dangerous heat is forecast for Omaha and eastern Nebraska through Tuesday with "feels like" temperatures hovering between 105 and 115 degrees due to high humidity.
With extreme temperatures forecast to soar into the upper 90s over the next three days, residents of southeast Nebraska are urged to take precautions as the heat index rockets to between 105 and 110 degrees.
Warm, humid conditions are expected to remain across eastern Nebraska this week with at least some chances for showers most days and high temperatures in the 90s.