Hammer down weather report 2026-08-12 02:00:54
đźš— **Nationwide Road-Weather Update**
**Nebraska:** Destructive severe storms are moving southeast at 50 mph across north-central Nebraska through **1:45 AM CDT**, with wind gusts up to **80 mph** and half-dollar-size hail. Travel is especially hazardous on **Highways 183, 20, 83, 12 and 7** near Norden, Springview, Ainsworth, Bassett and Long Pine. Expect downed trees, debris, power outages and sudden visibility drops—avoid high-profile vehicles and do not drive into damaged areas.
**South Dakota:** Severe storms near Winner, Colome, Okreek, Carter and Millboro are moving southeast at 45 mph through **1:15 AM CDT**. Winds up to **80 mph** and large hail may cause widespread tree damage, debris and dangerous crosswinds. A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect for Todd and Tripp counties through early morning.
**Wisconsin:** Severe thunderstorms through **1:30 AM CDT** may bring 60 mph winds and large hail around Wisconsin Rapids, Lake Wazeecha, Weston, Bevent and nearby areas. Slow down, seek safe shelter if storms approach, and watch for fallen limbs or debris on roads.
**Indiana:** Flooding is ongoing or expected in the Greensburg, Westport, Geneva, New Castle and Knightstown areas. Up to 2 inches of rain has fallen in parts of central and southeastern Indiana, with additional rain possible. Flood warnings extend until **6 AM EDT** near Greensburg; low-lying and poor-drainage roads may flood elsewhere through **4 AM EDT**. **Turn around, don’t drown—never drive through flooded roads.**
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