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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 3:09 AM Jun. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Rock County in north central Nebraska... Northern Holt County in north central Nebraska... Eastern Keya Paha County in north central Nebraska... Boyd County in north central Nebraska... * Until 1100 PM CDT. * At 1008 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near O'Neill to 13 miles northeast of Atkinson to near Newport, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 1004 PM CDT, a 67 mph gust was reported 7 miles southwest of Atkinson. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... O'Neill, Spencer, Atkinson, Stuart, Butte, Lynch, Newport, Naper, Gross, Bristow, Emmet, Dustin, Anoka, Monowi, Hull Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Mariaville, Opportunity, Brocksburg, Midway, and Anncar. This includes the following highways... Highway 20 between mile markers 262 and 314. Highway 281 between mile markers 180 and 223. Highway 12 between mile markers 78 and 144. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms are producing destructive winds and large damaging hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for north central Nebraska. && THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE; HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN; WIND THREAT...OBSERVED; MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 2:53 AM Jun. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR ROCK AND WESTERN HOLT COUNTIES... At 952 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 14 miles northeast of Rose to 7 miles south of Atkinson to 8 miles north of Chambers, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... O'Neill, Bassett, Atkinson, Stuart, Chambers, Newport, Amelia, Emmet, Sybrant, Twin Lakes State Wildlife Management Area, Mariaville, Pony Lake, and Midway. This includes the following highways... Highway 183 between mile markers 156 and 182. Highway 20 between mile markers 258 and 309. Highway 281 between mile markers 175 and 206. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for north central Nebraska. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in North Platte. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Tornado Watch
Issued: 1:49 AM Jun. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
TORNADO WATCH 296 REMAINS VALID UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA CUSTER IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA BLAINE BOYD BROWN CHERRY GARFIELD HOLT KEYA PAHA LOUP ROCK THOMAS WHEELER IN WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA ARTHUR GRANT HOOKER LOGAN MCPHERSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AINSWORTH, ARTHUR, ATKINSON, BARTLETT, BASSETT, BREWSTER, BROKEN BOW, BURWELL, BUTTE, DUNNING, ERICSON, HALSEY, HYANNIS, LYNCH, MULLEN, O'NEILL, PURDUM, RINGGOLD, ROSE, SPENCER, SPRINGVIEW, STAPLETON, TAYLOR, THEDFORD, TRYON, AND VALENTINE.
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