⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Garden, NE; Sheridan, NE – Monday, August 17, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 5:53PM MDT until August 17 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Garden County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
Southeastern Sheridan County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…

* Until 645 PM MDT.

* At 553 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Antioch, or
17 miles east of Alliance, moving east at 35 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…
Ellsworth, Antioch, Snow Lake, Watson Lake, Wickson Lake, Patterson
Lake, Lakeside, Herman Lake, Jerry Lake, Kincaid Lake, Kennedy
Lake, and Wild Horse Flats.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 250 between mile markers 1 and 12.
Highway 2 between mile markers 99 and 129.

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.