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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 288, NWS North Platte, NE

August 10, 2026Cherry County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 10, 2026, 6:23 PM MDT for Cherry County, Nebraska. It was in force for 67 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 10, 2026, 6:23 PM MDT (00:23 UTC)
Expired: Aug 10, 2026, 7:30 PM MDT
In force: 67 min
Issued by: NWS North Platte, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Cherry County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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
Aug 10, 3:44 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 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 Aug 10, 5:25 PM MDT, 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 5:25 PM MDT, 58 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 10, 2:47 PM MDT, 3 hours 36 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 10, 5:13 PM MDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 10, 5:59 PM MDT, 24 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
Aug 10, 6:48 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry	57 min
Aug 10, 7:43 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Brown	47 min
Aug 10, 9:32 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Blaine	28 min
Aug 10, 10:03 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Loup	27 min
Aug 10, 10:29 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Loup	31 min
Aug 10, 10:51 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Valley	24 min
Aug 11, 3:02 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	McPherson	43 min
Aug 11, 3:33 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Lincoln, McPherson	42 min
Aug 11, 3:40 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Keith, Lincoln	50 min
Aug 11, 4:49 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Lincoln	26 min
Aug 11, 5:07 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Hooker	23 min
Aug 11, 5:10 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Lincoln	35 min
Aug 11, 5:16 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Grant, Hooker	44 min
Aug 11, 5:54 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	McPherson	51 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.