Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 10:58PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 8:58pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 1058 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Gandy, or near Stapleton, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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.
Locations impacted include...
Stapleton, Arnold, Gandy, Logan, Tarboz Lake, Shanklin Bluff,
Hoagland, and Brown Lake.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 2 between mile markers 249 and 251.
Highway 92 between mile markers 225 and 228, and between mile
markers 242 and 256.
Highway 83 between mile markers 111 and 129.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
central and west central Nebraska.
Area Description:
Logan; Custer
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov