Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 4:29PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 17, 2026 - 3:29pm
Expires:
August 17, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 429 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lisco, or 10 miles west of Oshkosh, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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.
Locations impacted include...
Oshkosh and Lisco.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Garden
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov