| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Smith; Jewell; Fillmore; Nuckolls; Thayer |
| Effective | 9/14/2026, 5:43:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/14/2026, 6:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 14 at 5:43PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Details
At 543 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from near Western to near Ruskin to 8 miles
north of Downs, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
The strong thunderstorm will be near…
Belvidere, Deshler, Hardy, Superior, Ruskin, Burr Oak, Bruning,
Ohiowa, Esbon and Carleton around 545 PM CDT.
Webber around 550 PM CDT.
Mankato around 555 PM CDT.
Hebron around 600 PM CDT.
Lovewell State Park around 605 PM CDT.
Ionia and Alexandria around 610 PM CDT.
Byron around 615 PM CDT.
Montrose around 620 PM CDT.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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