| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Greeley, NE; Howard, NE; Merrick, NE; Nance, NE; Polk, NE; Valley, NE |
| Effective | 8/12/2026, 2:25:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/12/2026, 10:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 12 at 2:25AM CDT until August 12 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Details
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
573 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS
IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA
GREELEY HOWARD MERRICK
NANCE VALLEY
IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA
POLK
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CENTRAL CITY, FULLERTON, GENOA,
GREELEY, ORD, OSCEOLA, POLK, SCOTIA, SHELBY, SPALDING, ST. PAUL,
STROMSBURG, AND WOLBACH.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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