| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Brown, NE; Cherry, NE |
| Effective | 8/4/2026, 1:35:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/4/2026, 2:15:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 4 at 1:35AM CDT until August 4 at 2:15AM 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…
* Until 215 AM CDT.
* At 135 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast
of Brownlee, or 18 miles north of Thedford, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Half dollar size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Damage to vehicles is expected.
* Locations impacted include…
Elsmere, Willow Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Long Lake
State Wildlife Management Area, Highway 83 crossing the North Loup
River, and Koshopah.
This includes Highway 83 between mile markers 161 and 174.
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.
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