Nebraska Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/15/2026 10:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 10:00am
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 10:30am
Description: 
At 1200 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Stockham, or 21 miles southeast of Grand Island, moving northeast at 40 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Stockham around 1205 PM CDT. Henderson around 1210 PM CDT. Bradshaw around 1215 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 328 and 353.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Hamilton; York
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hastings NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov