July 4, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Cherry, NE; Hooker, NE – Saturday, July 4, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Cherry, NE; Hooker, NE
Effective 7/4/2026, 4:01:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/4/2026, 4:45:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 3:01PM MDT until July 4 at 3:45PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

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

* Until 345 PM MDT.

* At 301 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mullen, and
is nearly stationary.

HAZARD…Golf 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…
Mullen and Kelso.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 2 between mile markers 181 and 193.
Highway 97 between mile markers 62 and 77.

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.