| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Grant, NE; Hooker, NE |
| Effective | 6/20/2026, 7:40:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/20/2026, 8:30:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 6:40PM MDT until June 20 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
SVRLBF
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Grant County in west central Nebraska…
Northwestern Hooker County in west central Nebraska…
* Until 730 PM MDT.
* At 640 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ashby, or 30
miles northwest of Arthur, moving east at 40 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.
* Locations impacted include…
Hyannis, Whitman, Carr Lake, Pratt Lake, Duluth, and Weir.
This includes the following highways…
Highway 2 between mile markers 140 and 174.
Highway 61 between mile markers 147 and 165.
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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