⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Western Cherry – Thursday, September 3, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 2:06AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

At 206 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 20
miles northwest of Whitman, or 38 miles northwest of Mullen, moving
east at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include…
Speckel Meir Lake, Sevenmile Hill, Round Lake, and Intersection of
Highway 61 and Survey Valley Road.

This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 173 and 190.

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.