# Tornado Watch Issued: Softball Size Hail, 80 MPH Gusts & Strong Tornadoes Threaten I-80, I-70 & I-76 Across 3 States

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Podcast: [Autoblog News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/autoblog-news-1708029)
Published: 2026-06-10T02:11:34+00:00
Episode link: https://www.autoblog.com/news/tornado-watch-issued-softball-size-hail-80-mph-gusts-strong-tornadoes-threaten-i-80-i-70-i-76-across-3-states
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A dangerous severe weather episode is unfolding across the Central Plains tonight, Tuesday June 9, 2026, with the Storm Prediction Center holding an Enhanced Risk (Level 3/5) for central Nebraska and a Tornado Watch active for much of the state through midnight CDT. The combined threat carries ...

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