⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Cherry, NE – Thursday, August 20, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 3:53PM CDT until August 20 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

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The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
East central Cherry County in north central Nebraska…

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 352 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles east of
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, or 28 miles west of Ainsworth,
moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
east central Cherry County.

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.