| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Morrill, NE |
| Effective | 8/16/2026, 8:55:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/16/2026, 9:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 7:55PM MDT until August 16 at 8:45PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Details
SVRCYS
The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northern Morrill County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
* Until 845 PM MDT.
* At 755 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bridgeport
State Recreation Area, or 29 miles east of Scottsbluff, moving east
at 30 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…
Bridgeport, Bridgeport State Recreation Area, Northport, and
Morrill County Fairgrounds.
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.
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