⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Keith, NE; Perkins, NE – Thursday, August 27, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 8:23PM MDT until August 27 at 9:15PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

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The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Perkins County in southwestern Nebraska…
Central Keith County in southwestern Nebraska…

* Until 915 PM MDT.

* At 823 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kingsley Dam,
or near Ogallala, moving south at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Ping pong 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…
Ogallala, Grant, Madrid, Lemoyne, Roscoe, Kingsley Dam, Wild Horse
Spring, and Lake View Campground.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 61 between mile markers 63 and 104.
Highway 92 between mile markers 130 and 138.
Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 120 and 135.

Instructions

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.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.