| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Jewell |
| Effective | 7/3/2026, 6:02:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/3/2026, 6:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 6:02PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Details
At 602 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Esbon, or 30 miles northwest of Beloit, 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 strong thunderstorm will be near…
Burr Oak around 605 PM CDT.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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