⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Watch – Blaine, NE; Boyd, NE; Brown, NE; Garfield, NE; Holt, NE; Keya Paha, NE; Loup, NE; Rock, NE; Wheeler, NE – Thursday, July 2, 2026

Event	Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severity	Severe
Urgency	Future
Certainty	Possible
Area	Blaine, NE; Boyd, NE; Brown, NE; Garfield, NE; Holt, NE; Keya Paha, NE; Loup, NE; Rock, NE; Wheeler, NE
Effective	7/2/2026, 11:46:00 PM CDT
Expires	7/3/2026, 6:00:00 AM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 2 at 11:46PM CDT until July 3 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
444 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA

BLAINE BOYD BROWN
GARFIELD HOLT KEYA PAHA
LOUP ROCK WHEELER

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AINSWORTH, ATKINSON, BARTLETT,
BASSETT, BREWSTER, BURWELL, BUTTE, DUNNING, ERICSON, LYNCH,
O’NEILL, PURDUM, ROSE, SPENCER, SPRINGVIEW, AND TAYLOR.

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