Storm leaves behind damage at Lake McConaughy, Lake Ogallala

NWS estimates straight winds of 100-110 mph

July 1, 2026Updated: July 1, 2026

By Forrest Hershberger

Storm leaves behind damage at Lake McConaughy, Lake Ogallala

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Several campers and fifth wheels were overturned Tuesday night near Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala.Photo courtesy Kurtis Ramsey

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