Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 1:36AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 11:36pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
At 135 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Asherville, or near Beloit, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Asherville around 140 AM CDT.
Scottsville around 150 AM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jewell; Mitchell
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov