| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Cherry, NE |
| Effective | 8/24/2026, 5:04:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/24/2026, 5:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 24 at 5:04PM CDT until August 24 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…
Central Cherry County in north central Nebraska…
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 504 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles southwest
of Merritt Reservoir, or 32 miles north of Mullen, moving east at
15 mph.
HAZARD…Ping pong 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.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Cherry County.
This includes Highway 97 between mile markers 96 and 112.
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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