| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Arthur, NE; Keith, NE; McPherson, NE |
| Effective | 8/27/2026, 8:09:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/27/2026, 8:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 8:09PM CDT until August 27 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
SVRLBF
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Arthur County in west central Nebraska…
Northeastern Keith County in southwestern Nebraska…
Southwestern McPherson County in west central Nebraska…
* Until 845 PM CDT/745 PM MDT/.
* At 809 PM CDT/709 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 11
miles southeast of Arthur, moving south at 25 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Keystone, Kingsley Dam, Big Bald Hill, Bucktail Lake, Bucktail,
Nevens, and Broganville.
This includes the following highways…
Highway 61 between mile markers 93 and 95.
Highway 92 between mile markers 171 and 172, and between mile
markers 174 and 180.
Instructions
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.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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