⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Garden; Arthur – Thursday, September 17, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 6:57PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE

Details

At 657 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lewellen, or near Oshkosh, moving northeast at 30 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…
Lewellen and Bluewater Battlefield State Historical Park.

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.