Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 8 at 4:48PM CDT until June 8 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 2:48pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 448 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Orleans, or 23
miles north of Phillipsburg, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Automated Weather Station reported a 67 MPH wind gust
southwest of Alma.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
Alma around 455 PM CDT.
Republican City and Harlan County Dam around 515 PM CDT.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central
Kansas...and south central Nebraska.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Phillips, KS; Harlan, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender: