Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Sherman and Valley Counties, Nebraska
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NOAA issued it on August 13, 2026, 10 days 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 Hastings has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Sherman and Valley Counties in central Nebraska until 2:15 AM CDT on August 13.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Nebraska
- Issued
- August 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Hastings 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 10 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Nebraska.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Hastings NE. The alert is effective from August 13 at 1:35 AM CDT until August 13 at 2:15 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Sherman County and Valley County in central Nebraska. Severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Comstock to near Loup City to near Hazard.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 1:35 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were moving east at 65 mph with 70 mph wind gusts. Considerable tree damage is expected. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Hail up to 0.75 inches is possible.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 2:15 AM CDT on August 13, 2026. Severe thunderstorms will be near Ord, Loup City, Elyria, and Sherman Reservoir Dam around 1:40 AM CDT and near North Loup, Ashton, and Rockville around 1:45 AM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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