Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Brown and Keya Paha Counties, NE
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NWS North Platte has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northwestern Brown County and western Keya Paha County in north central Nebraska until 1:15 PM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- North Central Nebraska
- Issued
- May 26, 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 North Central Nebraska.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS North Platte NE. Effective from 12:46 PM CDT to 1:15 PM CDT on May 17, 2026.
Affected Areas
Northwestern Brown County and western Keya Paha County in north central Nebraska. Locations impacted include Norden and North River Trail. Highways affected: Highway 183 between mile markers 126 and 225; Highway 12 between mile markers 23 and 48, between mile markers 57 and 60, and near mile marker 62.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 12:45 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Norden, or 14 miles west of Springview, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Timeline
Alert effective May 17, 2026 from 12:46 PM CDT until 1:15 PM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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