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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 280, NWS North Platte, NE

August 8, 2026Cherry County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 8, 2026, 5:27 AM MDT for Cherry County, Nebraska. It was in force for 48 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
Aug 8, 2026, 5:27 AM MDT (11:27 UTC)
Expired
Aug 8, 2026, 6:15 AM MDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.5 in
Wind
50.0 mph

County Cherry County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 8, 4:53 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFCherry37 min
Aug 8, 4:57 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFHooker33 min
Aug 8, 5:03 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCherry42 min
Aug 8, 5:10 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFCherry35 min
Aug 8, 5:29 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFHooker31 min
Aug 8, 5:39 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFHooker, Thomas51 min
Aug 8, 5:54 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCherry36 min
Aug 8, 6:16 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCherry44 min
Aug 8, 6:30 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFHooker, Logan, McPherson, Thomas45 min
Aug 8, 7:44 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFThomas46 min
Aug 8, 7:59 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFCuster46 min
Aug 8, 8:07 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFLoup53 min
Aug 8, 9:31 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFWheeler44 min

Nearby

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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.