Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 4:38PM CDT until May 16 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 2:38pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
SVRLBF
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Lincoln County in southwestern Nebraska...
* Until 530 PM CDT.
* At 438 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of
Wellfleet, or 18 miles south of North Platte, moving north at 15
mph.
HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
* Locations impacted include...
Lake Maloney State Recreation Area, Somerset, and Cottonwood Canyon
State Wildlife Management Area.
This includes Highway 83 between mile markers 61 and 77.
Instruction:
This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows!
Area Description:
Lincoln, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender: