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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

◍ Dawson, NE · USA · updated 8/21/2026, 12:37:00 AM

⏱ In effect until 8:15 PM UTC-5

Severity score

65/100

Confidence

High

Why this matters

SVRGID The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Dawson County in south central Nebraska... * Until 815 PM CDT. * At 736 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles southwest of Oconto, or 22 miles northwest of Lexington, moving south at 35 mph. Another strong thunderstorm with small hail is developing over Gothenburg. HAZARD...60 mph wi

Key stats

Severity

Severe

Certainty

Observed

Urgency

Immediate

Timeline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
8/21/2026, 12:37:00 AM
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 7:37PM CDT until August 20 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

Sources & attribution

OfficialNWS NWS Hastings NEupdated 8/21/2026, 12:37:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS North Platte NEupdated 8/21/2026, 12:12:00 AM

⚠This is an informational severity score, not an official warning. Follow guidance from NWS/NOAA, FEMA (ready.gov), and local emergency management.