Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 7:26PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 6:26pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 726 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles north of Ashby, or 43 miles north of Arthur, moving east at 20
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Dipping Vat Meadow, Mother Lake, and Finnegan Lake.
This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 167 and 174.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Sheridan; Grant; Western Cherry
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov