Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 12:24AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 10:24pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
At 1223 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Arapahoe, or 27 miles north of Norton, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size 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...
Arapahoe around 1230 AM CDT.
Edison around 1235 AM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this storm include Bertrand.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Gosper; Phelps; Furnas; Harlan
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov