| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Eastern Cherry; Keya Paha; Brown |
| Effective | 7/25/2026, 5:43:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/25/2026, 6:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 25 at 5:43PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
At 543 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Millboro to near
Norden to 7 miles southeast of Valentine. Movement was east at 35
mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Springview, Norden, Burton, Nets Peak, Smith Falls State Park,
Meadville, North River Trail, and Sparks.
This includes the following highways…
Highway 183 between mile markers 209 and 225.
Highway 20 between mile markers 201 and 207.
Highway 83 between mile markers 204 and 207.
Highway 12 between mile markers 16 and 75.
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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