July 30, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Cherry, NE – Thursday, July 30, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Cherry, NE
Effective 7/30/2026, 2:50:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/30/2026, 3:45:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 30 at 2:50PM CDT until July 30 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Cherry County in north central Nebraska…

* Until 345 PM CDT.

* At 249 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest
of Sicangu Village, or 8 miles northwest of Valentine, moving east
at 10 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…
Valentine, Crookston, Highway 97 crossing the Niobrara River,
Anderson Bridge State Wildlife Management Area, and Schlagel Creek
State Wildlife Management Area.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 20 between mile markers 181 and 198.
Highway 97 between mile markers 122 and 141.
Highway 83 between mile markers 213 and 222.
Highway 12 near mile marker 1.

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.