August 24, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Holt – Monday, August 24, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Holt
Effective 8/24/2026, 2:05:00 AM CDT
Expires 8/24/2026, 3:00:00 AM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 2:05AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

At 205 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles south of Lynch, or 14 miles northeast of O’Neill, moving
southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Nickel size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include…
Scottville and Opportunity.

This includes the following highways…
Highway 20 near mile marker 328.
Highway 281 near mile marker 195.

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.