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Omaha, Nebraska – Drivers along I-80 and I-29 could face large hail and sudden 60 mph wind gusts by late Thursday night, with a second, stronger round of storms threatening the Friday afternoon commute across eastern Nebraska.
According to the National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley, confidence is increasing that severe thunderstorms will develop late Thursday night and redevelop Friday afternoon and evening. Forecasters place the probability of severe storms Thursday night between 5% and 15%, with large hail as the primary concern. By Friday, that risk increases to between 15% and 30% across southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa…