| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Rooks |
| Effective | 7/27/2026, 7:20:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/27/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 7:20PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Details
At 720 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Zurich, or 22 miles north of Ellis, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This strong thunderstorm will be near…
Plainville around 730 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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