July 30, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Blaine, NE; Brown, NE; Cherry, NE; Thomas, NE – Thursday, July 30, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Blaine, NE; Brown, NE; Cherry, NE; Thomas, NE
Effective 7/30/2026, 5:28:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/30/2026, 6:30:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 30 at 5:28PM CDT until July 30 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Cherry County in north central Nebraska…
Southwestern Brown County in north central Nebraska…
Northwestern Blaine County in north central Nebraska…
Northern Thomas County in north central Nebraska…

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 528 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 14 miles southeast of Valentine National Wildlife
Refuge to near Brownlee to 9 miles northwest of Seneca, moving
southeast at 30 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…
Thedford, Seneca, Elsmere, Purdum, Brownlee, Norway, Koshopah,
Giant Hill, Natwick, Highway 83 crossing Goose Creek, and Highway
83 crossing the North Loup River.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 2 between mile markers 196 and 223.
Highway 83 between mile markers 141 and 179.

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.