| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Keya Paha |
| Effective | 8/3/2026, 10:31:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/3/2026, 11:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 3 at 10:31PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
At 1031 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Norden, or 13 miles northwest of Springview, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Nickel size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Keya
Paha County.
This includes the following highways…
Highway 183 between mile markers 126 and 225.
Highway 12 between mile markers 29 and 38, and between mile markers
57 and 63.
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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