⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Custer, NE; Lincoln, NE; Logan, NE – Saturday, August 15, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 15 at 2:08AM CDT until August 15 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Lincoln County in southwestern Nebraska…
Southeastern Logan County in west central Nebraska…
Southwestern Custer County in central Nebraska…

* Until 300 AM CDT.

* At 207 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brady, or 23
miles east of North Platte, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Broken Bow, Arnold, Callaway, Brady, Merna, Maxwell, Gandy, Keith,
Logan, Etna, Milldale, Lodi, Tarboz Lake, Shanklin Bluff, Pleasant
Hill, Hoagland, and Finchville.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 2 between mile markers 267 and 282.
Highway 92 between mile markers 235 and 273.
Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 188 and 203.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature’s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.