⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Boyd; Holt – Friday, August 7, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 3:17AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

At 316 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Spencer, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Holt
and eastern Boyd Counties, including the following locations…
Spencer Dam, Bristow, Dorsey, Scottville, and Redbird State Wildlife
Management Area.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 281 between mile markers 207 and 216.
Highway 12 between mile markers 123 and 139.

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.