WWUS83 KGID 192128 SPSGID Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Hastings NE 428 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025 KSZ006-007-018-019-192215- Jewell KS-Smith KS-Osborne KS-Mitchell KS- 428 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MITCHELL... SOUTHWESTERN JEWELL...SOUTHEASTERN SMITH AND NORTHEASTERN OSBORNE COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM CDT... At 427 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Portis, or 30 miles northwest of Beloit, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Mitchell, southwestern Jewell, southeastern Smith and northeastern Osborne Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3976 9890 3980 9860 3952 9830 3945 9868 TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 336DEG 6KT 3966 9861 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Schuldt