Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 2:05PM CDT until August 8 at 2:30PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 8, 2026 - 12:05pm
Expires:
August 8, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 204 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles northeast of Lindsay to 6 miles east of St.
Edward to 3 miles west of Genoa, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. This line of storms has a history of
producing an outflow boundary with 60 to 70mph wind gusts.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Humphrey, Monroe, Platte Center, Creston, Duncan, Columbus, Leigh
and Lakeview.
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:
Boone, NE; Colfax, NE; Madison, NE; Platte, NE; Stanton, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov