Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 6:23PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 4:23pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 622 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Archer, or 21 miles northeast of Grand Island, moving northeast at 10
mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Central City around 635 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for
central Nebraska.
Area Description:
Merrick
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender: