⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Keith, NE; Perkins, NE – Thursday, August 27, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 10:10PM MDT until August 27 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Perkins County in southwestern Nebraska…
Southeastern Keith County in southwestern Nebraska…

* Until 1100 PM MDT.

* At 1010 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest
of Paxton, or 15 miles southeast of Ogallala, moving south 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
northeastern Perkins and southeastern Keith Counties.

This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 139 and
144.

Instructions

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

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in North Platte.

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