Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Custer, Lincoln, Logan, McPherson Counties NE
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NWS North Platte has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of western and central Nebraska until 8:45 PM CDT May 30 with 1.5-inch hail and 60 mph winds observed on radar.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Western and Central Nebraska
- Issued
- June 15, 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 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Western and Central Nebraska.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS North Platte NE (NOAA). Effective from 7:59 PM CDT May 30, 2026 until 8:45 PM CDT May 30, 2026. Alert type code: SVW.
Affected Areas
Custer County (western), Lincoln County (northern), Logan County, and McPherson County (eastern) in Nebraska. Locations impacted include North Platte, Stapleton, Tryon, Sutherland, Hershey, Arnold, Brady, Maxwell, Gandy, Lake Maloney State Recreation Area, Ringgold, Sutherland Reservoir State Recreation Area, North Platte Airport, Keith, and Logan. Highways affected: Highway 92 (mile markers 193-262), Highway 97 (mile markers 1-40), Interstate 80 (mile markers 158-207), Highway 83 (mile markers 70-126).
What You Should Do
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
Expected Conditions
Ping pong ball size hail (1.50 inch) and 60 mph wind gusts. Hazards radar indicated. Impacts include injury to people and animals outdoors, hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles, and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
Alert in effect from 2026-05-30T19:59:00-05:00 until 2026-05-30T20:45:00-05:00 CDT. Storms moving north at 40 mph.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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