Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 12:34AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 5, 2026 - 10:34pm
Expires:
June 5, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
At 1234 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Giltner, or 13 miles southeast of Grand Island, moving east at 10
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Clay
and southern Hamilton Counties.
This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 321 and 335.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
south central Nebraska.
Area Description:
Hamilton; Clay
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov