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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0009 Issued by the North Platte Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-12 22:21:06
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WFUS53 KLBF 130320
TORLBF
NEC031-130345-
/O.NEW.KLBF.TO.W.0009.260813T0320Z-260813T0345Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1020 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Cherry County in north central Nebraska...
* Until 1045 PM CDT.
* At 1020 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located 15 miles northeast of Whitman, or 19 miles
northwest of Mullen, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern Cherry County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4219 10138 4225 10139 4229 10114 4218 10113
TIME...MOT...LOC 0320Z 264DEG 17KT 4222 10134
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Richie
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 22:30:06
251
WWUS53 KLBF 130329
SVSLBF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1029 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026
NEC031-130345-
/O.CON.KLBF.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260813T0345Z/
Cherry NE-
1029 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
CHERRY COUNTY...
At 1029 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 17 miles northwest of Mullen, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southern Cherry County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4219 10134 4225 10135 4229 10114 4218 10113
TIME...MOT...LOC 0329Z 249DEG 23KT 4222 10129
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Richie
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-12 22:35:06 327 WWUS53 KLBF 130334 SVSLBF Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 1034 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 NEC031-130344- /O.CAN.KLBF.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260813T0345Z/ Cherry NE- 1034 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN CHERRY COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for north central Nebraska. Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for Cherry County until 1130 PM CDT. LAT...LON 4219 10134 4225 10135 4229 10114 4218 10113 TIME...MOT...LOC 0332Z 264DEG 17KT 4222 10126 $$ Richie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||