Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Broken Bow, NE ∙ Ansley, NE ∙ Weissert, NE ∙ Berwyn, NE ∙ Comstock, NE ∙ Broken Bow Municipal Airport, NE ∙ Westerville, NE

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service North Platte NE 1240 AM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Custer County in central Nebraska... * Until 130 AM CDT. * At 1240 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Broken Bow, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Broken Bow, Ansley, Merna, Comstock, Berwyn, Weissert, Westerville, Big Oak Canyon, Arcadia Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area, and Wescott. This includes the following highways... Highway 183 between mile markers 88 and 110. Highway 2 between mile markers 271 and 297. Highway 92 between mile markers 300 and 308. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4129 9977 4151 9975 4162 9921 4140 9921 4139 9920 4125 9921 TIME...MOT...LOC 0540Z 262DEG 36KT 4138 9968 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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