⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Butler, NE; Colfax, NE; Cuming, NE; Dodge, NE; Madison, NE; Pierce, NE; Platte, NE; Saunders, NE; Stanton, NE; Thurston, NE; Wayne, NE – Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 4:12AM CDT until August 12 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Details

SVROAX

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Madison County in northeastern Nebraska…
Cuming County in northeastern Nebraska…
Southern Wayne County in northeastern Nebraska…
Colfax County in northeastern Nebraska…
Eastern Platte County in northeastern Nebraska…
Western Dodge County in east central Nebraska…
Southeastern Pierce County in northeastern Nebraska…
West central Thurston County in northeastern Nebraska…
Northern Butler County in east central Nebraska…
Northwestern Saunders County in east central Nebraska…
Stanton County in northeastern Nebraska…

* Until 500 AM CDT.

* At 411 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles north of Hoskins to 5 miles northwest of
Leigh to 4 miles west of Columbus, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE…Public report of a measured 59 mph wind gust near Monroe,
NE at 4:07 AM.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near…
Columbus, Stanton, Winside, Leigh, Hoskins, and Lakeview around
415 AM CDT.
Clarkson and Richland around 420 AM CDT.
Howells and Pilger around 425 AM CDT.
Schuyler around 430 AM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Wisner, Dodge, Octavia, Beemer, Snyder, Linwood, West Point, North
Bend, Pender and Abie.

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.