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A Weather Alert Day will be in effect today, as severe storms roll east across the area during the evening

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Another round of severe weather is expected later this afternoon and into this evening, with most of the area under a threat. Otherwise, we’ll be dealing with some heat and humidity today. Tuesday: Some showers and weak thunderstorms continue to die off as they...

Nebraska · 06-09
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North Platte River remains below flood stage, but hazards persist

Lincoln County, NE · 06-08

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A potential complex of severe storms could affect a large swath of the area late Monday

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Good Sunday evening all! After a mostly quiet and warm day today, things begin to heat up. Not just temperatures, but also the threat for severe weather. The highest risk coming Monday evening when a potential complex of severe storms could affect a large swath of the area with damaging winds and large hail along with an isolated tornado or two.

North Platte, NE · 06-07
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Severe thunderstorm winds near 80-mph cause damage throughout Lexington area

LEXINGTON — Severe wind gusts near 80-mph driven by thunderstorms caused damage in the Lexington area during the evening of Saturday, May 30. Other severe wind gusts were reported across central Nebraska. Thunderstorms developed in southwest Kansas and gradually moved up into an unstable atmosphere in central Nebraska. Storms...

Lexington, NE · 06-01
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Lexington residents clean up weekend storm damage

Lexington, NE · 05-31

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North Platte Nebraska and Hutchinson Kansas Facing Slight Risk of Damaging Winds Large Hail and Tornadoes Along Dryline This Afternoon

NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA — Scattered strong to severe storms are expected to fire this afternoon and evening across a significant stretch of the central plains, with the WTUS Live Weather Severe Outlook valid at 9:00 AM CDT Saturday May 30, 2026 placing a Level 2 Slight Risk zone covering a corridor from Rapid City, South Dakota through North Platte, Nebraska and down to Hutchinson, Kansas as storms develop along the dryline from West Texas to South Dakota by mid-afternoon.

Hutchinson, KS · 05-30

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Severe weather causes power outage in Dawson County

HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - Severe weather is causing issues in central Nebraska on Saturday. The Nebraska Public Power District reported that 1,443 customers are currently without power in Lexington due to severe weather. According to the National Weather Service, winds have been reported as high as 70 mph in Dawson...

Dawson County, NE · 05-31

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Luke's Saturday Evening Forecast

North Platte, NE · 05-30

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Strong thunderstorms still possible tonight, but the threat shifts east tomorrow

HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - Good evening! Scattered showers and storms continue tonight with an isolated threat tomorrow evening. The active weather pattern continues through the first week of June with warm and humid conditions. Tomorrow: Temperatures warm up tomorrow with widespread mid to upper 80’s expected. Winds will lighten up...

Nebraska · 05-30

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Warm and windy conditions continue today, with rain chances returning later in the week

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Temperatures will again be warm today. But as more clouds and rain chances return further into the week, those temperatures will trend down just a bit. Tuesday: Today is the one likely dry day across the area. Skies will end up being mainly sunny as...

Nebraska · 05-26

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Severe Storms Threaten Nation's Capital Today

The same front that moved through the Upper Midwest on Tuesday is sliding southeast Wednesday. The Storm Prediction Center has highlighted a SLIGHT risk (level 2 out of 5) for severe storms from Ohio to the northern reaches of the Tarheel State. Damaging wind gusts will be the main threat on Wednesday, with some small hail mixed in.

Ohio · 05-25

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Memorial Day Weekend Heats Up Before Midweek Storm Chances Return

Nebraska · 05-23

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Storm season is here: NWS urges Nebraska residents to have a plan before warnings hit

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - After a powerful stretch of Midwest storms brought tornadoes, flooding and damaging winds to parts of Nebraska and the region, the National Weather Service is urging residents not to wait for the next warning to think about safety. Forecasters say the most active storm track...

Nebraska · 05-19

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Cool temperatures and more chances of rain will continue this week, ahead of a Memorial Day weekend warm-up

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Much-needed rain chances return for a few days with the best chances at the end of the week. We’ll then see some drier conditions and warmer temperatures in time for the upcoming holiday weekend. Wednesday through Friday: This three day stretch will be the...

Nebraska · 05-20

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Pillen says state emergency teams on alert for storm cleanup

Gov. Jim Pillen posted a statement on social media in the aftermath of Sunday night's storms that brought severe weather to much of the state.

North Platte, NE · 05-18

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Starting fires helped contain a Nebraska wildfire — and ignited another

This story is made possible through a partnership between Flatwater Free Press and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. As the fast-moving blaze rolled toward Fire Chief Jason Schneider’s district in Cozad, he and his crew faced a literal uphill battle. The Cottonwood Fire was tearing through the Loess...

Nebraska · 05-15

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Fire sparks north of Oconto near Pressey Park in Custer County Friday afternoon

CUSTER COUNTY, Neb.— Area fire departments have been sent to the scene of a grass fire reported near Highway 21 north of Oconto and south of Pressey Park. The first page for response came just ahead of the 5 PM hour on Friday. Within 10 minutes, mutual aid calls...

Custer County, NE · 05-15

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Red Flag Warning issued for a third day in a row for parts of central Nebraska

KEARNEY — For the third day in a row, a Red Flag Warning for critical fire weather conditions have been issued for parts of central Nebraska on Wednesday, May 13. The National Weather Service – Hastings stated the warning will be in effect from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. The Nebraska counties include Valley, Sherman, Dawson, Buffalo, Gosper, Phelps, Furnas and Harlan.

Nebraska · 05-13

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Red Flag Warning issued for a third day in a row for parts of central Nebraska

KEARNEY — For the third day in a row, a Red Flag Warning for critical fire weather conditions have been issued for parts of central Nebraska on Wednesday, May 13. The National Weather Service – Hastings stated the warning will be in effect from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. The Nebraska counties include Valley, Sherman, Dawson, Buffalo, Gosper, Phelps, Furnas and Harlan.

Nebraska · 05-13

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Hot, Windy Days Give Way to Weekend Thunderstorms

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - A stretch of warm and windy spring weather is settling in across the area, with temperatures climbing well above average through the end of the workweek. Tonight stays mostly clear and cool, with lows dropping to around 42 degrees under light winds. Sunshine returns in...

North Platte, NE · 05-13