KEARNEY — After severe thunderstorms passed through central Nebraska during the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 16, new thunderstorms and showers developed on the backside of the departing low pressure system and brought much needed rain across much of the area.
Gallery: Thunderstorms pass through Kearney, Buffalo counties
Central Nebraska Today
Brian Neben
Apr 16, 2024 | 6:36 PM
A storm complex passes near Kearney during the morning hours of Tuesday, April 16, (Brian Neben, Courtesy)
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