Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Boyd and Holt Counties, NE

Source: NOAA · North Central Nebraska

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on September 1, 2026, 2 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS North Platte has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Boyd County and northern Holt County in Nebraska until 7:30 PM CDT.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
North Central Nebraska
Issued
September 1, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS North Platte NE

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in North Central Nebraska.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in North Platte NE. The alert is effective from September 1 at 6:27 PM CDT until September 1 at 7:30 PM CDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Boyd County and northern Holt County in north central Nebraska. Locations impacted include O'Neill, Spencer, Atkinson, Butte, Lynch, Gross, Bristow, Emmet, Anoka, Monowi, Scottville, Redbird State Wildlife Management Area, Hull Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Opportunity, Spencer Dam, Midway, Parshall Bridge State Wildlife Management Area, and Anncar. Highways affected include Highway 20 between mile markers 286 and 310, Highway 281 between mile markers 180 and 223, and Highway 12 between mile markers 111 and 144.

What You Should Do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

At 6:26 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Gross to 12 miles southwest of Spencer to near Stuart, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazards include ping pong ball size hail (1.50 inches) and 60 mph wind gusts.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from September 1, 2026 at 6:27 PM CDT and expires September 1, 2026 at 7:30 PM CDT.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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Questions & Answers

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS North Platte has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Boyd County and northern Holt County in Nebraska until 7:30 PM CDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects North Central Nebraska. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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