Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms this evening and overnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph until midnight. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.
Local Storm Report
07/24/2008 0935 PM
Ellsworth, Sheridan County.
Thunderstorm wind gust m67.00 mph, reported by dept of highways.
Department of roads report from automated sensor on Highway 2 at mile marker 118.
07/24/2008 0848 PM
6 miles N of Gordon, Sheridan County.
Thunderstorm wind gust e60.00 mph, reported by co-op observer.
07/24/2008 0350 PM
6 miles N of Gordon, Sheridan County.
Hail m1.00 inch, reported by co-op observer.
07/24/2008 0848 PM
6 miles N of Gordon, Sheridan County.
Thunderstorm wind gust e60.00 mph, reported by co-op observer.
07/24/2008 0935 PM
Ellsworth, Sheridan County.
Thunderstorm wind gust m67.00 mph, reported by dept of highways.
Department of roads report from automated sensor on Highway 2 at mile marker 118.
07/24/2008 0935 PM
Ellsworth, Sheridan County.
Thunderstorm wind gust m67 mph, reported by dept of highways.
Department of roads report from automated sensor on Highway 2 at mile marker 118.
07/24/2008 0350 PM
6 miles N of Gordon, Sheridan County.
Hail m1.00 inch, reported by co-op observer.
07/24/2008 0848 PM
6 miles N of Gordon, Sheridan County.
Thunderstorm wind gust e60.00 mph, reported by co-op observer.
07/24/2008 0848 PM
6 miles N of Gordon, Sheridan County.
Thunderstorm wind gust e60 mph, reported by co-op observer.
07/24/2008 0350 PM
6 miles N of Gordon, Sheridan County.
Hail m1.00 inch, reported by co-op observer.
07/24/2008 0350 PM
6 miles N of Gordon, Sheridan County.
Hail m1.00 inch, reported by co-op observer.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 3:55 PM CDT on July 25, 2008
... Severe weather across western and north central Nebraska Thursday night...
A supercell thunderstorm developed over Sheridan and western Cherry counties around 3 PM CDT and moved to the southeast crossing Highway 61 with reports of nickel to Golf Ball size hail and heavy rain from 1 to 2 inches. The thunderstorm would prove to be long lived as it crossed seven counties with a total path length of 165 miles before dissipating. Hail with the largest diameter of 3 inches were reported in Lincoln County. Several severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings were issued during the thunderstorm duration.
A second round of thunderstorms moved across the Nebraska Panhandle and moved east into western Nebraska between 9 and 10 PM CDT. The line of storms produced damaging thunderstorm winds in excess of 60 mph as it moved east across western Nebraska. The thunderstorms moved east out of western and north central Nebraska in the early morning hours Friday.
This is a preliminary report and all times are central daylight time.
