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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 277, NWS North Platte, NE

July 23, 2025Custer County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 23, 2025, 6:40 PM CDT for Custer County, Nebraska. It was in force for 35 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 23, 2025, 6:40 PM CDT (23:40 UTC)
Expired: Jul 23, 2025, 7:15 PM CDT
In force: 35 min
Issued by: NWS North Platte, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Possible
Damage threat: Considerable
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 70.0 mph

County Custer County, NE

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jul 23, 4:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS North Platte, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 23, 6:09 PM CDT, 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 23, 6:09 PM CDT, 31 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 23, 3:29 PM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 23, 5:24 PM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 23, 6:03 PM CDT, 37 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 23, 6:12 PM CDT, 28 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 23, 6:17 PM CDT, 23 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 23, 6:21 PM CDT, 19 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 23, 6:21 PM CDT, 19 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 22, 7:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Sheridan	39 min
Jul 22, 8:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Sheridan	42 min
Jul 22, 8:25 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LBF	Sheridan	3 hr
Jul 23, 1:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Keith	45 min
Jul 23, 1:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Arthur	38 min
Jul 23, 2:21 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LBF	Keith	10 min
Jul 23, 2:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Keith	39 min
Jul 23, 2:31 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LBF	Keith	3 hr
Jul 23, 2:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Keith	38 min
Jul 23, 3:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Keith	43 min
Jul 23, 3:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Perkins	44 min
Jul 23, 3:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Keith, Lincoln, Perkins	49 min
Jul 23, 3:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Lincoln	39 min
Jul 23, 3:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Keith, Lincoln	19 min
Jul 23, 3:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LBF	Lincoln	41 min
Jul 23, 3:52 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LBF	Lincoln	4 min
Jul 23, 3:56 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LBF	Lincoln	3 hr
Jul 23, 3:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Custer, Garfield, Loup	47 min
Jul 23, 4:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Lincoln	50 min
Jul 23, 4:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Lincoln	49 min
Jul 23, 4:14 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	LBF	Custer, Garfield, Loup	46 min
Jul 23, 4:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Custer	43 min
Jul 23, 4:19 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LBF	Custer	41 min
Jul 23, 4:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Lincoln	40 min
Jul 23, 4:25 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LBF	Custer, Garfield, Loup	3 hr
Jul 23, 4:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Custer	40 min
Jul 23, 4:41 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LBF	Lincoln	2 hr
Jul 23, 4:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Lincoln	30 min
Jul 23, 4:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LBF	Custer	44 min
Jul 23, 4:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Frontier	23 min
Jul 23, 4:51 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LBF	Custer	4 hr
Jul 23, 4:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Custer, Lincoln	48 min
Jul 23, 5:00 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LBF	Custer	45 min
Jul 23, 5:02 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LBF	Custer	4 hr
Jul 23, 5:05 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LBF	Lincoln	103 min
Jul 23, 5:06 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LBF	Lincoln	101 min
Jul 23, 5:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Custer	51 min
Jul 23, 5:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Frontier	51 min
Jul 23, 5:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Custer	45 min
Jul 23, 5:52 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LBF	Custer	3 hr
Jul 23, 6:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Gosper	42 min
Jul 23, 6:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Custer	41 min
Jul 23, 6:19 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LBF	Holt	3 hr
Jul 23, 6:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Rock	39 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.