Nebraska Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/17/2026 13:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 3:16PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 17, 2026 - 1:16pm
Expires: 
September 17, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 316 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McCook, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 55 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... McCook around 320 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Red Willow
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov