Local Storm Report
Issued by NWS Hastings, NE
Issued by NWS Hastings, NE
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Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Hastings NE
1100 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0845 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 SE Fort Hartsuff Stat 41.72N 99.01W
08/17/2026 Valley NE Cocorahs
NeRAIN observer located 9 NW Ord reported
extensive crop and tree damage, as well some
building damage. Time from report comment
and radar.
0852 PM Tstm Wnd Gst 2 NW Ord 41.62N 98.95W
08/17/2026 M58 MPH Valley NE Mesonet
Nebraska Mesonet.
0900 PM Tstm Wnd Gst Ord Airport 41.62N 98.95W
08/17/2026 M71 MPH Valley NE ASOS
KODX.
0901 PM Tstm Wnd Gst 1 NW Ord 41.62N 98.95W
08/17/2026 M90 MPH Valley NE ASOS
Corrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report
from 1 NW Ord. ASOS station KODX Ord
Airport.
0902 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Ord 41.60N 98.93W
08/17/2026 Valley NE Public
Collapsed silo and widespread tree damage.
Report from Facebook.
0904 PM Tstm Wnd Gst 2 NW Ord 41.62N 98.95W
08/17/2026 M81 MPH Valley NE Mesonet
Nebraska Mesonet.
0912 PM Hail Ord 41.60N 98.93W
08/17/2026 E2.00 Inch Valley NE Public
Report of 2 inch hail from Facebook. Time
estimated from storm reports in area.
0912 PM Hail Ord 41.60N 98.93W
08/17/2026 E1.00 Inch Valley NE Trained Spotter
0945 PM Hail Scotia 41.47N 98.70W
08/17/2026 E0.75 Inch Greeley NE Broadcast Media
Time estimated from radar.
0957 PM Hail 3 NNW Cotesfield 41.39N 98.67W
08/17/2026 E1.00 Inch Greeley NE Fire Dept/Rescue
1209 AM Tstm Wnd Gst North Loup 41.50N 98.77W
08/18/2026 E60 MPH Valley NE Fire Dept/Rescue
1217 AM Tstm Wnd Gst Scotia 41.47N 98.70W
08/18/2026 E60 MPH Greeley NE Trained Spotter
1225 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 1 SW Scotia 41.45N 98.72W
08/18/2026 M64 MPH Greeley NE Public
Ambient Weather Station.
1229 AM Tstm Wnd Gst Scotia 41.47N 98.70W
08/18/2026 E75 MPH Greeley NE Trained Spotter
1239 AM Tstm Wnd Gst Dannebrog 41.12N 98.55W
08/18/2026 M58 MPH Howard NE Public
Ambient Weather Station.
1257 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 6 SE Cairo 40.94N 98.53W
08/18/2026 M63 MPH Hall NE Mesonet
1259 AM Tstm Wnd Dmg Grand Island 40.92N 98.37W
08/18/2026 Hall NE Emergency Mngr
Emergency management reports widespread tree
damage across Grand Island, with some tress
completely uprooted. One mobile home
sustained enough damage to cause minor
injuries to two people who were treated at
the scene. Time matches time of peak wind
gust at KGRI ASOS.
1259 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 1 SE Grand Island 40.91N 98.36W
08/18/2026 M64 MPH Hall NE Mesonet
0101 AM Tstm Wnd Gst Grand Island Airport 40.97N 98.31W
08/18/2026 M79 MPH Hall NE ASOS
0102 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 2 WNW Grand Island 40.93N 98.40W
08/18/2026 M69 MPH Hall NE Public
Ambient Weather Station.
0104 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 3 SW Grand Island 40.89N 98.41W
08/18/2026 M59 MPH Hall NE Mesonet
UPR Station.
0110 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 2 SW Chapman 41.01N 98.19W
08/18/2026 M56 MPH Merrick NE Mesonet
Corrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report
from 2 SW Chapman. Mesonet station UP140
Chapman 1.8SW (UPR).
0112 AM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 SSE Chapman 40.99N 98.15W
08/18/2026 Merrick NE Public
Report and photos from Facebook of minor
tree damage in the area, a few downed limbs
estimated to be around 6 inches in diameter.
0117 AM Tstm Wnd Dmg Benedict 41.01N 97.61W
08/18/2026 York NE Mesonet
Power outage due to wind damage. Estimated
60 MPH. Time estimated from radar.
0120 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 3 E Benedict 41.01N 97.56W
08/18/2026 M68 MPH York NE Mesonet
0122 AM Tstm Wnd Dmg York 40.87N 97.60W
08/18/2026 York NE Emergency Mngr
Tree damage and power outages in York. Time
estimated from radar.
0124 AM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 WSW York 40.86N 97.62W
08/18/2026 York NE Trained Spotter
Report of 2 mobile homes that had a small
portion of the roof peeled back.
0124 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 3 SSE Bradshaw 40.84N 97.73W
08/18/2026 M58 MPH York NE Mesonet
0124 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 3 W Bradshaw 40.88N 97.81W
08/18/2026 M72 MPH York NE Mesonet
0133 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 3 NW Saronville 40.63N 97.98W
08/18/2026 M56 MPH Clay NE Mesonet
0137 AM Tstm Wnd Gst Waco 40.90N 97.46W
08/18/2026 M57 MPH York NE Public
Davis Weatherlink Station.
0148 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 3 NNE Exeter 40.68N 97.42W
08/18/2026 M58 MPH Fillmore NE Mesonet
0203 AM Tstm Wnd Gst 5 W Milligan 40.50N 97.47W
08/18/2026 M71 MPH Fillmore NE Mesonet
0204 AM Rain 4 ESE Greeley 41.54N 98.46W
08/18/2026 M2.57 Inch Greeley NE Public
Davis Weatherlink Station.
0205 AM Rain 2 NW Ord 41.62N 98.95W
08/18/2026 M2.16 Inch Valley NE Mesonet
Nebraska Mesonet.
0233 AM Rain 1 WNW North Loup 41.50N 98.80W
08/18/2026 M3.41 Inch Valley NE Mesonet
NLPN1.
0630 AM Rain Greeley 41.55N 98.53W
08/18/2026 M2.52 Inch Greeley NE CO-OP Observer
CO-OP Observer station GREN1 Greeley.
0700 AM Rain 3 W North Loup 41.50N 98.84W
08/18/2026 E5.50 Inch Valley NE Public
0700 AM Rain Scotia 41.47N 98.70W
08/18/2026 M4.30 Inch Greeley NE Mesonet
24 hour total from personal weather station.
0700 AM Rain 4 E Scotia 41.47N 98.63W
08/18/2026 M3.20 Inch Greeley NE Cocorahs
Cocorahs station GREE004 Scotia 4.0 E.
0700 AM Rain 7 WNW Greeley 41.58N 98.65W
08/18/2026 M2.52 Inch Greeley NE Cocorahs
Cocorahs station GREE010 Scotia 8.4 NNE.
0700 AM Rain 3 NW Palmer 41.25N 98.26W
08/18/2026 M2.78 Inch Merrick NE Cocorahs
Cocorahs station MERR018 Palmer 1.9 N.
0700 AM Rain North Loup 41.49N 98.77W
08/18/2026 M4.77 Inch Valley NE Cocorahs
Cocorahs station VALL4089 North Loup 0.21 E.
0700 AM Rain North Loup 41.50N 98.77W
08/18/2026 M4.40 Inch Valley NE CO-OP Observer
Overnight rainfall.
0955 AM Rain Grafton 40.63N 97.71W
08/18/2026 M2.65 Inch Fillmore NE Mesonet
All fell within the last 3 hours. Personal
weather station.
1000 AM Rain 4 SSE Fairmont 40.58N 97.55W
08/18/2026 M2.23 Inch Fillmore NE Mesonet
All fell within the last 3 hours. Personal
weather station.
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