| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Lincoln |
| Effective | 7/27/2026, 7:59:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/27/2026, 8:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 7:59PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
At 759 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles south of Brady, or 20 miles north of Curtis, moving east at 25
mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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…
Brady, Jeffrey Canyon State Wildlife Management Area, Cottonwood
Canyon State Wildlife Management Area, and Vroman.
This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 197 and
208.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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