Severe warning includes southwest corner of Nebraska Panhandle

Severe warning includes southwest corner of Nebraska Panhandle

May 30, 2023Updated: July 20, 2023
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Cheyenne County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
Kimball County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
Southwestern Morrill County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
Banner County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...

* Until 700 PM MDT.

* At 608 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Chimney Rock State Park to 6 miles north of
Pine Bluffs, moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated and surface observations.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Redington around 630 PM MDT.
Oliver Campground and Oliver Reservoir around 635 PM MDT.
Kimball and Kimball Airport around 650 PM MDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Bushnell.

This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 2 and
36.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.

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