Lancaster County Sheriff

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Firth NE, Adams NE and Cortland NE until 7:15 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Beatrice NE, Wymore NE and Firth NE until 4:00 PM CDT. This storm will contain two inch sized hail!

Tornado Warning including Weeping Water NE, Bennet NE and Elmwood NE until 9:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Lincoln NE, Waverly NE and Ceresco NE until 8:45 PM CDT. This storm will contain wind gusts to 70 MPH!

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Beatrice NE, Tecumseh NE and Hickman NE until 8:45 PM CDT

Tornado Warning including Crete NE, Wilber NE and De Witt NE until 8:15 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Omaha NE, Lincoln NE and Bellevue NE until 8:30 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Seward NE, Waverly NE and Milford NE until 7:30 PM CDT

🌪️ 👀 Please keep an eye on the weather this afternoon & evening. A tornado watch including @LancasterCo_Ne has been issued until 11p. All hazards are possible. Have multiple ways to receive alerts and have a plan if one is issued. Stay safe! #LNK @LancasterCoEMA

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Ashland NE, Ithaca NE and Memphis NE until 11:30 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Ceresco NE and Davey NE until 10:30 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Wahoo NE, Yutan NE and Ceresco NE until 10:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Crete NE, Wilber NE and De Witt NE until 9:45 PM CDT. This destructive storm will contain baseball sized hail!

Severe Thunderstorm WATCH until 1am. All severe hazards possible, including tornadoes. Ensure you have multiple ways to receive warnings, even if you are asleep. DO NOT RELY ON OUTDOOR WARNING SIRENS!

It's a busy time of year. Be sure to keep an eye on the weather this weekend. Have a plan and stay safe! #weatheraware #LNK

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Lincoln NE, Waverly NE and Eagle NE until 4:00 PM CDT

Keep an eye on the forecast Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across the region through the afternoon and evening. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes will be possible with any storms that develop. #newx #iawx

Big thanks to @Lincoln_Police Capt. Max Hubka for presenting during LSO’s April in-service. Capt. Hubka shared updates to building access in Lincoln/Lancaster County for first responders including Knox Boxes, mapping, and other technology. 🧵 1/2

This morning, DCSO Criminal Investigations Bureau Captain Nate Kovarik and numerous law enforcement partners joined to discuss the Refuge Campus - a project led by Making Lemon-Aid. The Refuge Campus is dedicated to supporting victims of sex trafficking by providing safety and helping young women rebuild after surviving the trauma of sex trafficking. The Refuge Campus serves young women in Nebraska, and our surrounding states, offering a path toward healing for sex trafficking survivors. 📸Photo credit: @LSOnebraska Pictured (left to right): Captain Nate Kovarik (DCSO), @OmahaPolice Detective Lisa Horton, Lancaster County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Ben Houchin, Making Lemon-Aid Founder Stacy Ford Bingham

🚨 RED FLAG WARNING 🚨 Saturday 11am thru 4am Sunday Record high temps will combine with low humidity, gusty winds and extremely dry conditions to create EXTREME fire danger. One spark can cause disaster. Stay alert. Stay safe.