Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Hastings, NE
Issued by NWS Hastings, NE
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WWUS83 KGID 221138
SPSGID
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
638 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026
KSZ006-007-018-019-221230-
Jewell KS-Smith KS-Osborne KS-Mitchell KS-
638 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MITCHELL...SOUTHERN JEWELL...
SOUTHEASTERN SMITH AND EASTERN OSBORNE COUNTIES THROUGH 730 AM CDT...
At 638 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from Montrose to near Ionia to
near Portis. Movement was southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Osborne, Downs, Cawker City, Jewell, and Randall around 645 AM
CDT.
Glen Elder around 650 AM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these storms include Beloit, Tipton,
Scottsville, Asherville, Hunter, Simpson and Victor.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 3958 9876 3980 9853 3985 9793 3922 9793
3922 9849 3913 9849 3913 9873
TIME...MOT...LOC 1138Z 324DEG 34KT 3979 9806 3963 9841 3950 9874
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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