August 28, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Custer, NE; Lincoln, NE; Logan, NE; McPherson, NE – Thursday, August 27, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Custer, NE; Lincoln, NE; Logan, NE; McPherson, NE
Effective 8/27/2026, 7:50:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/27/2026, 8:30:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 7:50PM CDT until August 27 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Lincoln County in southwestern Nebraska…
Logan County in west central Nebraska…
Southeastern McPherson County in west central Nebraska…
Southwestern Custer County in central Nebraska…

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 750 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 13 miles north of Stapleton to near Ringgold to 10
miles southeast of Tryon, moving southeast at 50 mph.

THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR STAPLETON.

HAZARD…80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

* Locations impacted include…
Stapleton, Arnold, Brady, Maxwell, Gandy, Ringgold, North Platte
Airport, Keith, Logan, Cottonwood Canyon State Wildlife Management
Area, Etna, Tarboz Lake, Shanklin Bluff, Hoagland, Brown Lake, and
Finchville.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 92 between mile markers 208 and 251.
Highway 97 between mile markers 19 and 26.
Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 182 and 199.
Highway 83 between mile markers 88 and 124.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.