Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 5:09PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 3:09pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 508 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Axtell, or 14 miles south of Kearney, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Minden around 515 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this storm include Heartwell.
This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 288 and 292.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Buffalo; Kearney; Adams
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov