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"path": "/2026/05/19/pds-tornado-watch-followed-by-19-tornado-reports-large-hail-and-damaging-winds-across-central-u-s/",
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"textContent": "A Particularly Dangerous Situtation (PDS) Tornado Watch issued for northeast Kansas and southeast Nebraska on May 18, 2026, was followed by multiple tornado reports, hail up to about 7 cm (2.75 inches), and damaging wind reports across the central U.S. Preliminary SPC storm reports included 19 tornadoes, damage to farm structures, grain bins, trees, and power lines.\n\nSource",
"title": "PDS tornado watch followed by 19 tornado reports, large hail and damaging winds across central U.S."
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