⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Keith; Lincoln – Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 30 at 11:13PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

At 1112 PM CDT/1012 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
outflow winds along a line extending from 17 miles north of
Sutherland to near Sarben to 8 miles southeast of Paxton. Movement
was northeast at 60 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
North Platte, Sutherland, Hershey, Sutherland Reservoir State
Recreation Area, Coker, O’Fallons, and Birdwood.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 97 between mile markers 1 and 16.
Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 151 and 178.
Highway 83 between mile markers 79 and 88.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT/100 AM
MDT/ for southwestern Nebraska.

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