{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.76d22bfa71e0418a1706cd90ae9e4d890f43a83c.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 5:05PM MDT until July 3 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-03","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.76d22bfa71e0418a1706cd90ae9e4d890f43a83c.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS North Platte NE"},"word_count":165,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 5:05PM MDT until July 3 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Sheridan, NE\n**Issued by:** NWS North Platte NE\n**Sent:** 2026-07-03T17:05:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-03T17:05:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-03T17:15:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nAt 502 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles south of\nHay Springs, moving east at 15 mph. The storm previously located\nsoutheast of Rushville has weakened and is no longer producing\nlarge hail.\n\nHAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to\nroofs, siding, and trees.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nRushville, Smith Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Highway 250\ncrossing the Niobrara River, Intersection of Highway 87 and Antelope\nRoad, and Walgren Lake State Recreation Area.\n\nThis includes the following highways...\nHighway 20 between mile markers 85 and 96.\nHighway 250 between mile markers 24 and 48.\n\n## Instructions\nFor your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a\nbuilding."}