Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Garfield, Loup, Wheeler Counties in Nebraska
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NWS North Platte has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of north central Nebraska until 5:15 AM CDT on June 13.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- North Central Nebraska
- Issued
- July 10, 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 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in North Central Nebraska.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by NWS North Platte NE on behalf of NOAA. The alert is effective from June 13 at 4:26 AM CDT until June 13 at 5:15 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Southeastern Loup County, Garfield County, and Southwestern Wheeler County in north central Nebraska. Locations impacted include Burwell, Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area, Homestead Knolls Campground, Virginia Smith Dam, Nunda Shoal Campground, Deverre, Kent Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area, and Gables.
What You Should Do
For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. People and animals outdoors should move to shelter inside a strong building and stay away from windows. If on or near Calamus Reservoir, get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Move to safe shelter immediately if thunder is heard.
Expected Conditions
At 4:25 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area, or near Burwell, moving east at 25 mph. Hazards include baseball size hail (2.75 inches) and wind gusts up to 50 mph. The storm is described as destructive.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from June 13 at 4:26 AM CDT and expires at June 13 at 5:15 AM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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