| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Cherry, NE |
| Effective | 8/16/2026, 7:33:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/16/2026, 8:15:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 7:33PM CDT until August 16 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
SVRLBF
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
North central Cherry County in north central Nebraska…
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 733 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast
of Nenzel, or 24 miles west of Valentine, moving southeast at 25
mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Merritt Reservoir and Anderson Bridge State Wildlife Management
Area.
This includes Highway 97 between mile markers 113 and 127.
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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