⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Garfield, NE; Holt, NE; Loup, NE; Rock, NE – Monday, August 17, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 7:05PM CDT until August 17 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

SVRLBF

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Rock County in north central Nebraska…
Northeastern Loup County in north central Nebraska…
Northern Garfield County in north central Nebraska…
Southwestern Holt County in north central Nebraska…

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 705 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles north of
Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area, or 21 miles north of
Burwell, moving east at 25 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…
Amelia, Carson Lake, and Sunfish Lake.

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.