524  
WUUS53 KLBF 202036  
SVRLBF  
NEC017-031-202115-  
/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0365.260820T2036Z-260820T2115Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
336 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
EAST CENTRAL CHERRY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...  
WEST CENTRAL BROWN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...  
 
* UNTIL 415 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 336 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES WEST OF  
JOHNSTOWN, OR 17 MILES WEST OF AINSWORTH, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15  
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.  
 
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
EAST CENTRAL CHERRY AND WEST CENTRAL BROWN COUNTIES.  
 
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 225 AND 231.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4258 10030 4262 10017 4249 9991 4236 10020  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2036Z 318DEG 13KT 4255 10020  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
NWS LBF  
 
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