Nebraska Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/08/2026 19:14

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 9:14PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 7:14pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
At 914 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McCool Junction, or 10 miles southeast of York, moving east at 20 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern York and northeastern Fillmore Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for south central and east central Nebraska.
Area Description: 
York; Fillmore
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hastings NE