Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 11:49PM CDT until July 3 at 12:30AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 9:49pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
At 1149 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles south of
Lynch, or 18 miles northeast of O'Neill, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 1130 PM CDT, a 64 mph gust was reported
12 miles north of Page.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Lynch, Bristow, Monowi, Opportunity, Midway, Dorsey, Scottville, and
Redbird State Wildlife Management Area.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 281 between mile markers 195 and 210.
Highway 12 between mile markers 129 and 144.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
North Platte.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Boyd, NE; Holt, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender: