| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Western Cherry |
| Effective | 9/27/2026, 4:16:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/27/2026, 5:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 27 at 4:16PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
At 416 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15
miles west of Medicine Lake, or 26 miles east of Gordon, moving east
at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 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…
Indian Hill, Intersection of Highway 61 and Shadbolt Road, and
Highway 61 crossing the Snake River.
This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 200 and 212.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in North Platte.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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