| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Garden |
| Effective | 8/14/2026, 5:49:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/14/2026, 6:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 4:49PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
At 448 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lisco, or 18 miles west of Oshkosh, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include…
Oshkosh, Lisco, and Sugar Loaf Hill.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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