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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 2:56 PM Sep. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LANCASTER...NORTHERN JEFFERSON...SOUTHEASTERN SEWARD...SALINE AND GAGE COUNTIES THROUGH 1030 AM CDT... At 955 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Emerald to 3 miles southwest of Cortland to 5 miles northwest of Jansen. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. * Locations impacted include... Southern Lincoln, Beatrice, Crete, Wilber, Hickman, Firth, Dorchester, Adams, De Witt, Cortland, Plymouth, Diller, Panama, Western, Clatonia, Roca, Hallam, Pleasant Dale, Pickrell, and Daykin. This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 388 and 390. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN; MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH
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