Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Hastings NE
351 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
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351 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Nebraska and
portions of north central Kansas.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Areas of fog may be present this morning. Visibility may get down
to a quarter mile across portions of the area.
Thunderstorms are possible this morning through tonight across
various portions of the area. Some of these storms may be strong
to marginally severe with hail up to around quarter size and wind
gusts up to around 60 MPH. Heavy rainfall leading to localized
flooding is also possible.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Strong to severe storms are possible Thursday evening and night as
well as Friday evening and night. Large hail and damaging winds
will be the main threats with these storms.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters are encouraged to report any possible instances of
thunderstorm-related severe weather that might occur today and tonight.
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More information may be obtained at the following web page:
https://www.weather.gov/hastings
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
255 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
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Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-
Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Western Cherry-
255 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026 /155 AM MDT Wed Aug 19 2026/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible across north central
Nebraska through late this morning. These storms could be strong to
severe, with damaging winds, large hail, and locally heavy rainfall
as the primary threats.
Additional isolated thunderstorm development is possible this
evening, with a threat for large hail and damaging winds with any
storms that form.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms chances continue Thursday and
Friday across western and north central Nebraska, with locally heavy
rainfall possible each day. Strong to severe storms are also possible
both Thursday and Friday, with large hail and damaging winds as the
primary threats.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1240 AM MDT Wed Aug 19 2026
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Western Mosquito Range/East Lake County Above 11000 Feet-
Leadville Vicinity/Lake County Below 11000 Feet-
Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Feet-
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
Western Mosquito Range/East Chaffee County Above 9000 Feet-
Saguache County West of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet-
Saguache County East of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet-
La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below
10000 Feet-Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Southern San Luis Valley-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-
Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet-
Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-
Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County-
Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-
Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
1240 AM MDT Wed Aug 19 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central...east
central...south central and southeast Colorado.
.DAY ONE...Today
Strong to marginally severe thunderstorms will be likely this
afternoon and into the early evening hours, extending from the
mountains-plains interface to the Kansas border. The best
chance for storms overall will be along the mountains-plains
interface southeastward to the Raton Mesa region. Storms today
will be capable of heavy rain, hail up to 1.5 inches in diameter
and wind gusts to 60 mph. Since thunderstorms capable of heavy
rain will be possible over the Aspen Acres burn scar, significant,
highly impactful flash flooding will once again be possible
across all of this burn scar region.
Storms today will generally move from northwest to southeast.
Folks living in the Aspen Acres burn scar region should be on
high alert for flash flooding once again this afternoon. The
best chance for heavy rain will be between 2 pm and 8 pm this
evening. More than one round of heavy rain will be possible.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
With the monsoon plume over the region and the large area of
high pressure remaining the COlorado region, Showers and
thunderstorms will be possible every afternoon and evening
across all of the region. The best chance for storms will be
over the mountains with more isolated activity over the plains.
The rain over the mountains may be heavy at times.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Weather conditions that meet reporting criteria for spotters will
be likely over portions of the region.
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Hodanish
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1207 AM MDT Wed Aug 19 2026
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Dundy-Hitchcock-Red Willow-
1207 AM MDT Wed Aug 19 2026 /107 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026/
This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska...
northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
An isolated severe storm is possible late this afternoon and
evening, mainly south of Interstate 70 in Colorado and nearby Kansas
border counties. Quarter size hail and localized wind gusts up to 65
mph are the main hazards.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions.
$$
Vincent
