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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0444 Issued by the North Platte Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-09-17 18:18:21
459
WUUS53 KLBF 172318
SVRLBF
NEC005-049-069-101-180000-
/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0444.260917T2318Z-260918T0000Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
518 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Arthur County in west central Nebraska...
Northwestern Keith County in southwestern Nebraska...
Southeastern Garden County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
Northeastern Deuel County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
* Until 600 PM MDT.
* At 517 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast
of Lewellen, or 13 miles north of Big Springs, moving northeast at
20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Lemoyne, Ash Hollow State Historical Park, Eagle Gulch Campground,
Ruthon, Belmar, Clear Creek State Wildlife Management Area, McKeag,
Otter Creek Campground, and Windlass Hill.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 61 between mile markers 104 and 116.
Highway 92 between mile markers 115 and 132.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Lake McConaughy, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Heavy rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 4117 10207 4128 10219 4157 10183 4136 10160
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 229DEG 18KT 4126 10204
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
NMJ
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-17 18:35:22
859
WWUS53 KLBF 172335
SVSLBF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
535 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
NEC049-172344-
/O.CAN.KLBF.SV.W.0444.000000T0000Z-260918T0000Z/
Deuel NE-
535 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN DEUEL COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has exited the
warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 4140 10164 4124 10190 4123 10208 4137 10208
4157 10183
TIME...MOT...LOC 2334Z 221DEG 19KT 4133 10199
$$
NEC005-069-101-180000-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0444.000000T0000Z-260918T0000Z/
Arthur NE-Keith NE-Garden NE-
535 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ARTHUR...NORTHWESTERN KEITH AND SOUTHEASTERN GARDEN
COUNTIES...
At 534 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Lewellen, or 18 miles north of Big Springs, moving northeast at 20
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Eagle Gulch Campground, Ruthon, Belmar, Clear Creek State Wildlife
Management Area, McKeag, and Otter Creek Campground.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 61 between mile markers 107 and 116.
Highway 92 between mile markers 118 and 131.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Lake McConaughy, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 4140 10164 4124 10190 4123 10208 4137 10208
4157 10183
TIME...MOT...LOC 2334Z 221DEG 19KT 4133 10199
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
NMJ
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-09-17 18:35:22
859
WWUS53 KLBF 172335
SVSLBF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
535 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
NEC049-172344-
/O.CAN.KLBF.SV.W.0444.000000T0000Z-260918T0000Z/
Deuel NE-
535 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN DEUEL COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has exited the
warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 4140 10164 4124 10190 4123 10208 4137 10208
4157 10183
TIME...MOT...LOC 2334Z 221DEG 19KT 4133 10199
$$
NEC005-069-101-180000-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0444.000000T0000Z-260918T0000Z/
Arthur NE-Keith NE-Garden NE-
535 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ARTHUR...NORTHWESTERN KEITH AND SOUTHEASTERN GARDEN
COUNTIES...
At 534 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Lewellen, or 18 miles north of Big Springs, moving northeast at 20
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Eagle Gulch Campground, Ruthon, Belmar, Clear Creek State Wildlife
Management Area, McKeag, and Otter Creek Campground.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 61 between mile markers 107 and 116.
Highway 92 between mile markers 118 and 131.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Lake McConaughy, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 4140 10164 4124 10190 4123 10208 4137 10208
4157 10183
TIME...MOT...LOC 2334Z 221DEG 19KT 4133 10199
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
NMJ
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-09-17 18:55:53
336
WWUS53 KLBF 172355
SVSLBF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
555 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
NEC005-069-101-180005-
/O.EXP.KLBF.SV.W.0444.000000T0000Z-260918T0000Z/
Arthur NE-Keith NE-Garden NE-
555 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN ARTHUR...
NORTHWESTERN KEITH AND SOUTHEASTERN GARDEN COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT
600 PM MDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
North Platte.
LAT...LON 4140 10164 4124 10190 4123 10208 4137 10208
4157 10183
TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 229DEG 18KT 4140 10189
$$
NMJ
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