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

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 7:43PM MDT until August 27 at 8:30PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Arthur County in west central Nebraska…
Northwestern Keith County in southwestern Nebraska…

* Until 830 PM MDT.

* At 743 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest
of Arthur, moving south at 20 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…
Ogallala, Arthur, Lemoyne, Keystone, Kingsley Dam, Haythorn Lake,
Belmar, McKeag, Otter Creek Campground, and Lake View Campground.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 61 between mile markers 89 and 124.
Highway 92 between mile markers 126 and 138.

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.