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Nebraska Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/27/2026 14:29

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 4:29PM CDT until July 27 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Desc: SVRLBF The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Chase County in southwestern Nebraska... Southwestern Hayes County in southwestern Nebraska... * Until 515 PM CDT/415 PM MDT/. * At 429 PM CDT/329 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wauneta, or 16...

Areas: Chase County NE, Hayes County NE

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Immediate

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 14:29

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 15:15

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Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 12:48

Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 2:48PM CDT until July 27 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

Event: Heat Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 104. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, northeast Nebraska, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Areas: Sioux County IA, Clay County IA, Plymouth County IA, Cherokee County IA, Buena Vista County IA, Woodbury County IA, Ida County IA, Dixon County NE, Dakota County NE, Bon Homme County SD, Yankton County SD, Clay County SD, Union County SD

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 12:48

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 18:00

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Kansas, Nebraska Severe Extreme Heat Warning | Effective 07/27/2026 11:12

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 1:12PM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

Event: Extreme Heat Warning

Desc: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions for a third consecutive day, with afternoon and early evening heat index values reaching up to around 110 to 120 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses...

Areas: Phillips County KS, Smith County KS, Jewell County KS, Rooks County KS, Osborne County KS, Mitchell County KS, Valley County NE, Greeley County NE, Nance County NE, Sherman County NE, Howard County NE, Merrick County NE, Polk County NE, Dawson County NE, Buffalo County NE, Hall County NE, Hamilton County NE, York County NE, Gosper County NE, Phelps County NE, Kearney County NE, Adams County NE, Clay County NE, Fillmore County NE, Furnas County NE, Harlan County NE, Franklin County NE, Webster County NE, Nuckolls County NE, Thayer County NE

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 11:12

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 20:00

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Nebraska Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 09:57

Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 11:57AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Event: Heat Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 are expected this afternoon. * WHERE...Western Cherry, Chase, Hayes, Keith, Perkins, Arthur, Grant, Hooker, and McPherson Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Areas: Grant County NE, Hooker County NE, Arthur County NE, McPherson County NE, Keith County NE, Perkins County NE, Chase County NE, Hayes County NE, Cherry County NE

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 09:57

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 20:00

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Nebraska Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 09:57

Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 11:57AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Event: Heat Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 are expected this afternoon. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Areas: Cherry County NE, Keya Paha County NE, Boyd County NE, Brown County NE, Rock County NE, Holt County NE, Thomas County NE, Blaine County NE, Loup County NE, Garfield County NE, Wheeler County NE, Logan County NE, Custer County NE, Lincoln County NE, Frontier County NE

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 09:57

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 20:00

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Kansas, Nebraska Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 07:49

Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 9:49AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS

Event: Heat Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...Air temperatures and heat index values up to 110. * WHERE...Northwest Kansas and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...High risk of heat related illnesses. Multiple days of triple digit heat will also place considerable stress on livestock and outdoor pets. * ADDITIONAL...

Areas: Cheyenne County KS, Rawlins County KS, Decatur County KS, Norton County KS, Sherman County KS, Thomas County KS, Sheridan County KS, Graham County KS, Wallace County KS, Logan County KS, Gove County KS, Greeley County KS, Wichita County KS, Dundy County NE, Hitchcock County NE, Red Willow County NE

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 07:49

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 20:00

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Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 05:51

Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 7:51AM CDT until July 27 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

Event: Heat Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 104. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and south central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Areas: Lyon County IA, Osceola County IA, Dickinson County IA, Sioux County IA, Clay County IA, Plymouth County IA, Cherokee County IA, Buena Vista County IA, Woodbury County IA, Ida County IA, Cottonwood County MN, Jackson County MN, Dixon County NE, Dakota County NE, Gregory County SD, Charles Mix County SD, Douglas County SD, Hutchinson County SD, Turner County SD, Lincoln County SD, Bon Homme County SD, Yankton County SD, Clay County SD, Union County SD

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 05:51

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 16:00

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Nebraska Severe Extreme Heat Warning | Effective 07/27/2026 05:05

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 7:05AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Event: Extreme Heat Warning

Desc: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

Areas: Butler County NE, Saunders County NE, Seward County NE, Lancaster County NE, Cass County NE, Otoe County NE, Saline County NE, Jefferson County NE, Gage County NE, Johnson County NE, Nemaha County NE, Pawnee County NE, Richardson County NE

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 05:05

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 20:00

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Iowa, Nebraska Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 05:05

Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 7:05AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Event: Heat Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...In Iowa, Monona County. In Nebraska, Antelope, Cedar, Knox, Pierce, Thurston, and Wayne Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Areas: Monona County IA, Knox County NE, Cedar County NE, Thurston County NE, Antelope County NE, Pierce County NE, Wayne County NE

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 05:05

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 20:00

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Nebraska Severe Extreme Heat Warning | Effective 07/27/2026 05:05

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 7:05AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Event: Extreme Heat Warning

Desc: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 117. * WHERE...Burt, Dodge, Washington, Boone, Colfax, Cuming, Madison, Platte, and Stanton Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

Areas: Boone County NE, Madison County NE, Stanton County NE, Cuming County NE, Burt County NE, Platte County NE, Colfax County NE, Dodge County NE, Washington County NE

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 05:05

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 20:00

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Iowa, Nebraska Severe Extreme Heat Warning | Effective 07/27/2026 05:05

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 7:05AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Event: Extreme Heat Warning

Desc: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. * WHERE...In Iowa, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Page, and Pottawattamie Counties. In Nebraska, Douglas and Sarpy Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity...

Areas: Pottawattamie County IA, Mills County IA, Montgomery County IA, Fremont County IA, Page County IA, Douglas County NE, Sarpy County NE

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 05:05

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 20:00

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Nebraska Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 05:01

Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 7:01AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Event: Heat Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 are expected this afternoon. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 05:01

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 20:00

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Nebraska Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 05:01

Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 7:01AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Event: Heat Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 101 are expected this afternoon. * WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Areas: Sheridan County NE, Garden County NE, Grant County NE, Hooker County NE, Arthur County NE, McPherson County NE, Deuel County NE, Keith County NE, Perkins County NE, Chase County NE, Hayes County NE, Cherry County NE

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 05:01

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 20:00

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Nebraska Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/24/2026 11:34

Heat Advisory issued July 24 at 1:34PM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Event: Heat Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...Heat index values up to around 105 expected during the afternoon hours Saturday through Monday. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, the Panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ Saturday to 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and humidity may...

Areas: Sheridan County NE, Cherry County NE, Keya Paha County NE, Boyd County NE, Brown County NE, Rock County NE, Holt County NE, Garden County NE, Grant County NE, Hooker County NE, Thomas County NE, Blaine County NE, Loup County NE, Garfield County NE, Wheeler County NE, Arthur County NE, McPherson County NE, Logan County NE, Custer County NE, Deuel County NE, Keith County NE, Perkins County NE, Lincoln County NE, Chase County NE, Hayes County NE, Frontier County NE

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 11:34

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 20:00

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