| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Dawson; Gosper |
| Effective | 8/25/2026, 5:49:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/25/2026, 6:15:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 5:49AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Details
At 549 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Cozad
to near Curtis. Movement was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Strong thunderstorms will be near…
Cozad around 555 AM CDT.
This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 209 and 242.
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.
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