September 12, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Wheeler – Friday, September 11, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Wheeler
Effective 9/11/2026, 9:01:00 PM CDT
Expires 9/11/2026, 9:30:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 9:01PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

At 901 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles northeast of Bartlett, or 21 miles southwest of Neligh, moving
southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central
Wheeler County.

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.