Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 24 at 5:27PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 24, 2026 - 3:27pm
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 526 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Pleasanton to 6 miles northeast of Kearney to 6
miles northwest of Heartwell to Hildreth to near Republican City.
Movement was east at 35 mph. Multiple wind gusts near 50 MPH have
been reported with this line of storms.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Minden, Gibbon, Upland, and Heartwell around 530 PM CDT.
Bloomington, Norman, and Poole around 535 PM CDT.
Franklin and Kenesaw around 540 PM CDT.
Shelton, Campbell, and Holstein around 545 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these storms include Juniata,
Roseland, Prosser, Hastings, Wood River, Bladen and Riverton.
This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 278 and 316.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Buffalo; Hall; Kearney; Adams; Harlan; Franklin; Webster
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov