| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Frontier, NE; Hayes, NE; Lincoln, NE |
| Effective | 8/27/2026, 8:55:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/27/2026, 10:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 8:55PM CDT until August 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
SVRLBF
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Frontier County in southwestern Nebraska…
Southern Lincoln County in southwestern Nebraska…
Northeastern Hayes County in southwestern Nebraska…
* Until 1000 PM CDT.
* At 855 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Gothenburg to 10 miles northwest of Moorefield
to near Dickens, moving south at 35 mph.
HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include…
Curtis, Eustis, Wellfleet, Moorefield, Stockville, Dickens,
Medicine Creek Reservoir State Recreation Area, Maywood, Quick,
Cottonwood Canyon State Wildlife Management Area, Hansen Memorial
Reserve State Wildlife Management Area, Jeffrey Canyon State
Wildlife Management Area, Willow View Campground, Freedom, Hayes
Center State Wildlife Management Area, Marengo, Orafino, Bluegill
Haven Campground, Vroman, and Red Willow Reservoir State Recreation
Area.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 200 and 207.
Highway 83 between mile markers 27 and 73.
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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