Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 3:57PM CDT until June 20 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 1:57pm
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 357 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Stratton, or 9
miles west of Trenton, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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.
Locations impacted include...
Trenton, Palisade, and Stratton.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southwestern
Nebraska.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
If on or near Trenton Lake, get away from the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Hitchcock, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: