Nebraska Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/16/2026 16:43

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 5:43PM MDT until May 16 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 4:43pm
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
SVRLBF The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Chase County in southwestern Nebraska... * Until 630 PM MDT. * At 543 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lamar, or 14 miles west of Imperial, moving east at 25 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... Imperial, Lamar, Champion, Crete, Chase, and Wanamaker State Wildfire Management Area.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Chase, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS North Platte NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov