July 9, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Thayer – Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Thayer
Effective 7/8/2026, 11:03:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/8/2026, 11:30:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 11:03PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

Details

At 1103 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Chester, or 17 miles north of Belleville, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

This strong thunderstorm will be near…
Hubbell around 1110 PM CDT.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for
south central Nebraska.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.