Showers, thunderstorms in forecast as Omaha, eastern Nebraska slip into summer Kevin Cole World-Herald Staff Writer Jun 1, 2026 Jun 1, 2026 Updated 1 hr ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Regular chances for thunderstorms continue this week as Omaha slips into a summerlike pattern of warm and muggy weather.kAmQ~G6C?:89E E@?:89E[ H6VG6 8@E 2E =62DE D@>6 492?46 @7 2 76H D9@H6CD 2?5 DE@C>D C@==:?8 E9C@F89 E96 C68:@?[Q z2E:6 vC@DD[ 2 >6E6@C@=@8:DE H:E9 E96 }2E:@?2= (62E96C $6CG:46 :? '2==6J[ D2:5 |@?52J] QxEVD 8@:?8 E@ <:?5 @7 DECF88=6 E@ >2<6 :ED H2J E9:D 72C 62DE[ 3FE E96C6VD 2E =62DE 2 492?46]Qk^AmkAm%96 9:89 E6>A6C2EFC6 %F6D52J :D 7@C642DE E@ 36 ga 568C66D[ D96 D2:5[ H:E9 (65?6D52J 2?5 %9FCD52J E96 D2>6] |@C6 962E 2CC:G6D @? uC:52J 2?5 4@?E:?F6D E9C@F89 E96 H66<6?5 H:E9 E6>A6C2EFC6D 6IA64E65 E@ 36 :? 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CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Clouds darken the horizon as hits severe weather hits near Humbolldt , Neb. , on Monday, May 18, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Tree debris covers a parking lot after severe weather hits in Auburn, on Monday, May 18, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Tree damage is seen after severe weather in Auburn, on Monday, May 18, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD A man cleans up tree debris after severe weather hit in Auburn, on Monday, May 18, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Tree debris is seen after severe weather hit in Auburn, on Monday, May 18, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Tree debris is on top of a garage after severe weather hit in Auburn, on Monday, May 18, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD A tree fell on a house after a storm hit Auburn, on Monday, May 18, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD A tree fell on a house after a storm hit Auburn, on Monday, May 18, 2026. 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