⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Box Butte, NE – Thursday, July 9, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 9 at 4:59PM MDT until July 9 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

SVRCYS

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Box Butte County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…

* Until 600 PM MDT.

* At 458 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hemingford,
or 17 miles north of Alliance, moving southeast at 15 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…
Hemingford, Box Butte County Fairgrounds, Berea, and Wild Horse
Butte.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, 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.