One product issued by NWS for: 5 Miles NE Loup City NE
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Hastings NE 614 AM CDT Sun May 18 2025 KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087- 191200- Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Valley-Greeley-Nance- Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York- Gosper-Phelps-Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin- Webster-Nuckolls-Thayer- 614 AM CDT Sun May 18 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Nebraska and portions of north central Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to move from the southwest to the northeast across the area late this afternoon through the evening and into tonight. Some of these storms are likely to be severe, and the strongest storms may produce hail over 2 inches in diameter, isolated tornadoes, and localized wind gusts up to 60 MPH. The main timeframe for severe weather is between 4pm Sunday to 3am Monday. Severe weather is possible across the entire area, but the most favored area for very large hail and tornadoes is southwest of a line from Lexington to Hebron. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to redevelop on Monday, and some of these may also become severe. The highest risk is expected to be near and east of Highway 281 in the 3pm to 10pm timeframe. The primary hazard will be large hail, but an isolated tornado or two cannot be ruled out. Patchy frost is possible as temperatures fall into the mid 30s in areas north and west of the tri-cities Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Off and on chances for thunderstorms return to the area for the Memorial Day weekend. && More information may be obtained at the following web page: https://www.weather.gov/hastings $$