Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 1:58PM CDT until June 20 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 11:58am
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
At 158 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, or 29 miles southwest of
Valentine, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Big Alkali Lake State Wildlife
Management Area, Highway 83 crossing Goose Creek, and Highway 83
crossing the North Loup River.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 20 between mile markers 210 and 211.
Highway 97 between mile markers 95 and 114.
Highway 83 between mile markers 170 and 199.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Cherry, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender: