| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Dundy, NE; Hitchcock, NE |
| Effective | 7/9/2026, 7:20:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/9/2026, 8:30:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 9 at 6:20PM MDT until July 9 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Details
SVRGLD
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Hitchcock County in southwestern Nebraska…
Northeastern Dundy County in southwestern Nebraska…
* Until 730 PM MDT/830 PM CDT/.
* At 620 PM MDT/720 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 9
miles northeast of Benkelman, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Hitchcock and northeastern Dundy Counties, including
the following locations… Max.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This thunderstorm is producing accumulating hail, which will make
driving hazardous, similar to snow or ice. If you must travel, be
aware of rapidly changing road conditions.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature’s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
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.
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