| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Boyd, NE; Holt, NE |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 11:09:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/3/2026, 12:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 11:09PM CDT until July 3 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
SVRLBF
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Holt County in north central Nebraska…
Southeastern Boyd County in north central Nebraska…
* Until midnight CDT.
* At 1109 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest
of Lynch, or 13 miles southeast of Spencer, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD…Two inch 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…
Lynch, Bristow, Monowi, Opportunity, Midway, Dorsey, Scottville,
and Redbird State Wildlife Management Area.
This includes the following highways…
Highway 281 between mile markers 195 and 210.
Highway 12 between mile markers 129 and 144.
Instructions
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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 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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