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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Garden, NE; Sheridan, NE – Saturday, August 15, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Garden, NE; Sheridan, NE
Effective 8/15/2026, 6:17:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/15/2026, 7:00:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 15 at 5:17PM MDT until August 15 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Garden County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
Southwestern Sheridan County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…

* Until 600 PM MDT.

* At 517 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Alliance,
moving east at 35 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…
Ellsworth, Antioch, Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge,
Patterson Lake, Miles Lake, Snow Lake, Mumper, Wickson Lake,
Diamond Lake, Lakeside, Herman Lake, Krause Lake, Tralnor Lake, and
Argo Hill.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 250 between mile markers 1 and 20.
Highway 2 between mile markers 96 and 118.

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.