Storm chaser Aaron Jayjack recorded video of a monster tornado crossing interstate 80 today in Lincoln, Nebraska. Others are sharing images and/or videos of the damage so far. The situation is still establishing.
In Jayjack’s video, you can see a tornado cross the road in front of his moving car, then hover over the opposite of the freeway as he continues to chase the storm. At one point, Jayjack encounters a semi-truck on its side, bisecting the interstate.
View a monster tornado create chaos in Nebraska here:
More videos of the twister and the destruction it’s leaving in its wake are hitting the internet, with some reporting possibly huge damage.
One report recommends the Omaha, Nebraska Emergency Dispatch stated “30-40 houses [are] gone” and “we require mass casualty resources.”
#BREAKING: MASS DAMAGE REPORTED AS TWISTERS RIP THROUGH NEBRASKA
This is terrible things to watch.From the Omaha, NE Emergency Situation Dispatch:” Chief, we have 30-40 houses
gone. We need mass casualty resources. “Currently, there have been at LEAST 28 touchdowns throughout … pic.twitter.com/tode7ITIPY!.?.!— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) April 26, 2024 Another X user and a Nebraska homeowner, Michael Schwabe, shared images of the damage less than a mile from his house. He states:” #Omaha and #Elkhorn going to require a lot of help with rebuilding.” If you’re reading this on April 26, 2024, Jayjack is likewise streaming his live twister chase on his YouTube channel: UPDATE:
Since Saturday, April 27, here is some footage of the tornado damage in both Nebraska and Iowa.
UPGRADE 4/28/24: A minimum of 4 dead from Oklahoma twisters on Saturday night.
We will continue to update this post with news as it appears.
Storm chaser Aaron Jayjack captured video of a beast tornado crossing interstate 80 today in Nebraska. The circumstance is still establishing.