Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Howard County, Nebraska
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 14 at 2:05AM CDT until August 14 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
At 205 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Elba to 6 miles northwest of Aurora to near Fairfield, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near... Aurora, St. Paul, Harvard, Clay Center, Palmer, Chapman, Marquette, Elba, Saronville, and Stockham around 210 AM CDT. Central City, Sutton, Hampton, Hordville, and Archer around 215 AM CDT. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 297 and 340.
Effective August 14, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET · Expires August 14, 2026 at 3:30 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Hastings NE
Expires
August 14, 2026 at 3:30 AM ET
Last Checked
2 hours ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Also In Effect For
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Howard County, Nebraska?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (2 hours ago). It's set to expire August 14, 2026 at 3:30 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Howard County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Clay County, Sherman County, Buffalo County, Adams County, Hall County, Hamilton County.