Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 9:39PM CDT until August 27 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 7:39pm
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 938 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles west of Hayes Center to 9 miles northeast of
Medicine Creek Reservoir State Recreation Area, moving south at 40
mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe storms will be near...
Palisade around 950 PM CDT.
Bartley around 1000 PM CDT.
McCook, Culbertson, and Indianola around 1005 PM CDT.
Trenton around 1010 PM CDT.
Stratton around 1015 PM CDT.
Danbury and Lebanon around 1025 PM CDT.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Hitchcock, NE; Red Willow, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov