Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 1 at 5:25PM CDT until September 1 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 1, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires:
September 1, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 525 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Butte, or 12
miles northwest of Spencer, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Butte, Naper, and Anoka.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 281 between mile markers 222 and 223.
Highway 12 between mile markers 90 and 114.
Instruction:
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Boyd, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov