Nebraska Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/16/2026 15:37

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 5:37PM CDT until May 16 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 3:37pm
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 536 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Moorefield, or 12 miles northeast of Curtis, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Moorefield and Hansen Memorial Reserve State Wildlife Management Area.
Instruction: 
This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
Area Description: 
Frontier, NE; Lincoln, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS North Platte NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov