| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Arthur, NE; Keith, NE; Lincoln, NE; McPherson, NE |
| Effective | 9/6/2026, 1:11:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 9/6/2026, 2:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 6 at 1:11AM CDT until September 6 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
SVRLBF
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Arthur County in west central Nebraska…
Eastern Keith County in southwestern Nebraska…
Northwestern Lincoln County in southwestern Nebraska…
McPherson County in west central Nebraska…
* Until 200 AM CDT/100 AM MDT/.
* At 110 AM CDT/1210 AM MDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
a line extending from 9 miles northeast of Lemoyne to 9 miles
northeast of Keystone to Sarben to near Paxton, moving northeast at
45 mph.
HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated. At 1205 AM MDT, a 64 mph gust was
reported 1 mile west of Keystone.
IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include…
Tryon, Sutherland, Hershey, Paxton, Sarben, Keystone, Sutherland
Reservoir State Recreation Area, Coker, Flatts, Big Lamunyon Flats,
O’Fallons, Nevens, Broganville, Big Bald Hill, Bucktail Lake,
Diamond Bar Lake, Bucktail, and Schnick Lake.
This includes the following highways…
Highway 61 between mile markers 106 and 111.
Highway 92 between mile markers 179 and 209.
Highway 97 between mile markers 4 and 35.
Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 140 and 163.
Highway 83 near mile marker 98.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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