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Omaha, NE – Spring break travel across Nebraska and Iowa brings a rising overnight threat as tornado-capable storms can rapidly develop after dark, leaving residents with only minutes to take cover while most are asleep.
According to the National Weather Service, nighttime tornadoes are more dangerous due to missed alerts and near-zero visibility. The central Plains and Midwest sit in a volatile spring pattern where warm, moist air collides with cooler systems, allowing storms to intensify quickly overnight, especially along the I-80 corridor…