Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 1:36PM CDT until August 8 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 8, 2026 - 11:36am
Expires:
August 8, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
At 135 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles south of Howells to 5 miles northeast of
Schuyler to 3 miles east of Richland, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Weather Instrument Measurement. At 1:18pm CDT, a Nebraska
Mesonet site reported a 65mph wind gust 2 miles WNW of
Leigh.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe storms will be near...
Schuyler around 140 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Linwood, North Bend, Morse Bluff, Hooper, Fremont, Nickerson and
Cedar Bluffs.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Butler, NE; Colfax, NE; Dodge, NE; Platte, NE; Saunders, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov