⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Merrick, NE; Nance, NE; Polk, NE – Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 19 at 11:19AM CDT until August 19 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

Details

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The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Eastern Nance County in central Nebraska…
Northeastern Merrick County in central Nebraska…
Western Polk County in east central Nebraska…

* Until noon CDT.

* At 1119 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fullerton,
or 20 miles south of Albion, moving east at 35 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 be near…
Fullerton around 1125 AM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Silver Creek.

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.