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Special Weather Statement, NWS North Platte, NE

May 7, 20264 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this special weather statement at May 7, 2026, 6:46 PM MDT for 4 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 7, 2026, 6:46 PM MDT (00:46 UTC)
Expired: May 7, 2026, 7:30 PM MDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS North Platte, NE
Hail: 0.00 in
Wind: 50

Counties Arthur County, NE, Chase County, NE, Keith County, NE, Perkins County, NE

The radar

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The office that day

Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 8, 3:49 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Thomas	41 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.