Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southeastern Custer County, NE

Source: NOAA · Central Nebraska

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NOAA issued it on June 15, 2026, 2 months 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 southeastern Custer County in central Nebraska until 8:45 PM CDT on May 30, 2026.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
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 Central Nebraska.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. The alert is effective from 2026-05-30T19:58:00-05:00 until 2026-05-30T20:45:00-05:00. Severity is listed as Severe with observed certainty and immediate urgency.

Affected Areas

Southeastern Custer County in central Nebraska. Locations impacted include Broken Bow, Callaway, Ansley, Merna, Mason City, Oconto, Berwyn, Weissert, Westerville, Burr Oak, Gavin Siding, Lodi, Intersection of Highway 183 and Cumro Road, Buckeye, Block Hill Basin, Pressey State Wildlife Management Area, and Cumro. Affected highways include Highway 183 between mile markers 73 and 102, Highway 2 between mile markers 269 and 307, and Highway 92 between mile markers 264 and 308.

What You Should Do

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

Expected Conditions

At 757 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles north of Cozad to near Eddyville to 7 miles south of Sumner, moving north at 40 mph. Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). Hail damage to vehicles is expected along with considerable tree damage and wind damage to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Timeline

The warning is in effect until 8:45 PM CDT on May 30, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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NWS North Platte has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southeastern Custer County in central Nebraska until 8:45 PM CDT on May 30, 2026.
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.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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