Severe thunderstorm warning issued west of Sterling

A severe thunderstorm west of Sterling prompted an early morning warning in northeast Colorado. Quarter-size hail and heavy rain were possible as the storm tracked east toward Logan County.

June 9, 2026Updated: June 9, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Severe thunderstorm warning issued west of Sterling

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