Nebraska Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/07/2026 16:12

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 5:12PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 7, 2026 - 4:12pm
Expires: 
July 7, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 510 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hay Springs, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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. Locations impacted include... Hay Springs and Intersection of Beaver Creek Road and White Clay Creek Road. This includes Highway 20 between mile markers 74 and 89.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT for the Panhandle of Nebraska.
Area Description: 
Sheridan
Forcast Office: 
NWS North Platte NE