A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Jefferson and Saline counties in Nebraska until 9:15 p.m. Sunday. A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until midnight for much of eastern Nebraska, including Omaha.
Tuesday, a recognition ceremony will be held for Carolyn "Kelly" Williams to honor her for her 26 years of service as an area firefighter.
Mayor Suttle announced the ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. in the Mayor's office.
Kelly began her career as a firefighter with the Millard Fire Department in 1986. Kelly is the first paid, professional female firefighter in the state of Nebraska.
Kelly has been a member of the Omaha Fire Department since 1998. She will retire on December 31, 2012.
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