Nebraska Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/29/2026 20:32

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 10:32PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 29, 2026 - 8:32pm
Expires: 
May 29, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description: 
At 1031 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Medicine Creek Reservoir State Recreation Area, or 20 miles southeast of Curtis, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 strong thunderstorm will be near... Eustis around 1100 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Orafino and Freedom.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Custer; Frontier
Forcast Office: 
NWS North Platte NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov