| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Severity | Extreme |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Hamilton, NE |
| Effective | 7/8/2026, 7:34:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/8/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT |
Tornado Warning issued July 8 at 7:34PM CDT until July 8 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Details
TORGID
The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Central Hamilton County in south central Nebraska…
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 734 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Aurora, or 16 miles east of Grand Island, moving
east at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Tornado.
SOURCE…Weather spotters reported funnel cloud.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near…
Aurora around 740 PM CDT.
Instructions
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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