Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 4 at 1:44AM CDT until August 4 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 3, 2026 - 11:44pm
Expires:
August 4, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
At 144 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles northwest
of Elsmere, or 19 miles northeast of Thedford, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Golf 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...
Elsmere, Willow Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Long Lake State
Wildlife Management Area, Highway 83 crossing the North Loup River,
and Koshopah.
This includes Highway 83 between mile markers 161 and 174.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Brown, NE; Cherry, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov