Rain and Thunder Expected in Omaha Tonight
Meteorologists Predict Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall
Omaha residents should prepare for wet weather tonight as meteorologists predict thunderstorms and heavy rainfall. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the area, warning of possible flash flooding and strong winds.
When to Expect the Storm
The NWS expects the storm to arrive in Omaha between 8 pm and 10 pm CST. The heaviest rainfall is expected to occur between 10 pm and 2 am. The storm is expected to move out of the area by sunrise.
What to Expect from the Storm
The NWS predicts that the storm will bring heavy rainfall, with some areas receiving up to 2 inches of rain. Thunderstorms are also likely, with the possibility of hail and strong winds. The NWS advises residents to be prepared for possible power outages and flooding.
How to Prepare for the Storm
Residents can prepare for the storm by taking the following steps:
- Secure loose outdoor items, such as patio furniture and grills.
- Move vehicles to higher ground if possible.
- Be aware of the possibility of flooding and avoid driving through flooded areas.
- Have a plan in place in case of a power outage.
- Listen to local news and weather reports for updates.
Stay Informed
Residents should stay informed about the storm by monitoring local news and weather reports. The NWS provides regular updates on its website and social media pages. Residents can also sign up for NWS alerts by visiting the NWS website.
