July 4, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Blaine, NE; Thomas, NE – Saturday, July 4, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Blaine, NE; Thomas, NE
Effective 7/4/2026, 4:57:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/4/2026, 5:45:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 4:57PM CDT until July 4 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Blaine County in north central Nebraska…
Northeastern Thomas County in north central Nebraska…

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 457 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Purdum, or 11
miles east of Thedford, moving south at 10 mph.

HAZARD…Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Halsey, Purdum, and Natwick.

This includes Highway 2 between mile markers 217 and 227.

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.