978 WUUS53 KLBF 191329 SVRLBF NEC089-149-191430- /O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0360.260819T1329Z-260819T1430Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service North Platte NE 829 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026 The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Rock County in north central Nebraska... Southwestern Holt County in north central Nebraska... * Until 930 AM CDT. * At 828 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Newport, or 15 miles east of Bassett, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Atkinson, Stuart, Newport, and Emmet. This includes Highway 20 between mile markers 268 and 305. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4257 9940 4271 9921 4248 9866 4218 9904 TIME...MOT...LOC 1328Z 312DEG 25KT 4259 9923 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ CLB