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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Sheridan, NE – Sunday, August 16, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Sheridan, NE
Effective 8/16/2026, 11:16:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/17/2026, 12:00:00 AM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 10:16PM MDT until August 16 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Sheridan County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…

* Until 1100 PM MDT.

* At 1016 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rushville,
moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Rushville, Clinton, Lone Butte, Highway 27 crossing the Niobrara
River, Highway 250 crossing the Niobrara River, and Intersection of
Highway 27 and Mills Road.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 20 between mile markers 86 and 103.
Highway 250 between mile markers 31 and 48.

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.