⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Watch – Butler, NE; Gage, NE; Jefferson, NE; Lancaster, NE; Saline, NE; Seward, NE – Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 18 at 1:32AM CDT until August 18 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Details

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH 594 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY
THIS MORNING

IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA

BUTLER

IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA

GAGE JEFFERSON LANCASTER
SALINE SEWARD

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEATRICE, CRETE, DAVID CITY,
FAIRBURY, LINCOLN, MILFORD, SEWARD, AND WILBER.

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