Nebraska Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/14/2026 16:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 6:04PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 14, 2026 - 4:04pm
Expires: 
April 14, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 604 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marquette, or 22 miles northeast of Grand Island, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Hordville around 610 PM CDT. Polk around 620 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Merrick; Polk; Hamilton; York
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hastings NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov