Nebraska Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/07/2026 16:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 5:45PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 7, 2026 - 4:45pm
Expires: 
July 7, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 545 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles north of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge to 8 miles east of Lisco to 8 miles north of Lodgepole. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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, Lewellen, Lisco, Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Rackett, Dogtown Flats, Intersection of Highway 27 and 9 Mile Road, Deer Lake, Britton Lake, Richardson Lake, Mumper, Adams Flats, Bluewater Battlefield State Historical Park, Sugar Loaf Hill, Tralnor Lake, Jerry Lake, and Ash Hollow State Historical Park. This includes Highway 92 near mile marker 115.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Garden
Forcast Office: 
NWS North Platte NE