Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 9 at 4:12PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 9, 2026 - 2:12pm
Expires:
May 9, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Edmond, or 11 miles north of Hill City, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Rooks
and southwestern Phillips Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Phillips; Rooks
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov