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, 3:25:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/30/2026, 4:15:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 30 at 3:25PM CDT until July 30 at 4:15PM 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 415 PM CDT.

* At 325 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Valentine to 14 miles north of Valentine
National Wildlife Refuge to 7 miles northeast of Merritt Reservoir,
moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Big Alkali Lake State Wildlife
Management Area, and Schlagel Creek State Wildlife Management Area.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 20 between mile markers 200 and 219.
Highway 83 between mile markers 188 and 207.

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.