OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Those attending the first games at the College World Series in Omaha will be looking to the skies for any sign of severe weather.
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for much of eastern Nebraska and western Iowa on Saturday. Sustained winds of 25 mph are expected for the area, with gusts of more than 35 mph.
The service predicts thunderstorms in central Nebraska late in the afternoon, moving east into the Omaha area late Saturday night and into Iowa overnight.
The service says the storms could bring damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain. Tornadoes also are possible.
The first game of the College World Series will be played Saturday afternoon, with a second game scheduled for Saturday night.