Nebraska Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/27/2026 15:24

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 5:24PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 3:24pm
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 524 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cody, or 28 miles southeast of Martin, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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. Locations impacted include... Cody, Kilgore, and Nenzel. This includes Highway 20 between mile markers 152 and 178.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Eastern Cherry; Western Cherry
Forcast Office: 
NWS North Platte NE