August 22, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Rock; Holt; Loup; Garfield – Saturday, August 22, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Rock; Holt; Loup; Garfield
Effective 8/22/2026, 2:14:00 AM CDT
Expires 8/22/2026, 3:00:00 AM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 2:14AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

At 214 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 11 miles north of Rose, or 17 miles south of Bassett,
moving southeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD…Nickel size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include…
Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area, Rose, Horseshoe Bend Lake,
Hannamon Bayou Campground, Sybrant, Nunda Shoal Campground, Twin
Lakes State Wildlife Management Area, Valley View Flat Campground,
and Carson Lake.

This includes Highway 183 between mile markers 134 and 141, and
between mile markers 152 and 169.

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.