Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 24 at 9:01PM CDT until June 24 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 7:01pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 901 PM CDT/801 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located near
Wauneta, or 16 miles southwest of Hayes Center, moving southeast at
35 mph.
HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Wauneta, Enders, Hamlet, Area A Campground, and Center Dam
Campground.
This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 29 and 30.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Chase, NE; Hayes, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov