Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Northeastern Nebraska Counties
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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 Omaha/Valley NE has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Antelope, Boone, Madison, and Platte counties until 3:00 AM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northeastern Nebraska
- Issued
- August 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Omaha/Valley 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 Northeastern Nebraska.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley NE at 2:09 AM CDT on August 13, 2026. The alert is effective immediately and expires at 3:00 AM CDT on August 13, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Antelope County, Boone County, Madison County, and Platte County in northeastern Nebraska. Specific areas include western Madison County, northwestern Platte County, southeastern Antelope County, and Boone County.
What You Should Do
Residents should move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building for protection.
Expected Conditions
At 2:08 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm with a history of producing winds up to 70 mph was located 4 miles northeast of Primrose or 10 miles west of Albion, moving east at 60 mph. Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail (0.88 inches). Impacts include considerable tree damage and likely damage to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 2:09 AM CDT until 3:00 AM CDT on August 13, 2026. The storm will be near Albion around 2:15 AM CDT and other locations in the path include Newman Grove.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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