Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cherry, Garden, Grant, Sheridan Counties NE
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NWS North Platte has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for four Nebraska counties until 5:30 PM MDT June 21, with 60 mph wind gusts observed.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Nebraska Panhandle and North Central Nebraska
- Issued
- July 29, 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 3 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Nebraska Panhandle and North Central Nebraska.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS North Platte NE. Effective from 4:42 PM MDT June 21 until 5:30 PM MDT June 21. Alert code: SVW.
Affected Areas
Southwestern Cherry County in north central Nebraska; Western Grant County in west central Nebraska; Northeastern Garden County in the Panhandle of Nebraska; Southeastern Sheridan County in the Panhandle of Nebraska. Locations impacted include Hyannis, Ashby, Watson Lake, Duluth, Big Hill, Dipping Vat Meadow, Morgan Lake, Billys Lake, Finnegan Lake, Swede Lake, Kincaid Lake, Kennedy Lake, Intersection of Highway 61 and Survey Valley Road, Mother Lake, Bingham, Wolf Hill, and Dominick Lake. Highways affected: Highway 2 between mile markers 119 and 153; Highway 61 between mile markers 144 and 191.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Source: Radar indicated.
Timeline
Alert effective 2026-06-21T16:42:00-06:00. Expires and ends 2026-06-21T17:30:00-06:00.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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