Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 8:26PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 6:26pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 825 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Eustis, or 17 miles west of Lexington, moving south 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...
Eustis.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Frontier
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov