⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Jewell, KS; Smith, KS; Franklin, NE; Nuckolls, NE; Webster, NE – Saturday, August 22, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 5:55AM CDT until August 22 at 6:45AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

Details

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The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Jewell County in north central Kansas…
Smith County in north central Kansas…
Southeastern Franklin County in south central Nebraska…
Southwestern Nuckolls County in south central Nebraska…
Southern Webster County in south central Nebraska…

* Until 645 AM CDT.

* At 555 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles north of Bostwick to Inavale to near
Franklin, moving southeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

* Severe thunderstorms will be near…
Superior, Guide Rock, and Bostwick around 600 AM CDT.
Burr Oak, Webber, and Lovewell State Park around 610 AM CDT.
Mankato, Lebanon, Esbon, and Bellaire around 615 AM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Formoso, Montrose, Ionia, Jewell and Randall.

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.