Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
914 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

NEZ057-210900-
Lake McConaughy-
914 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

...TORNADO WATCH 273 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT TUESDAY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 14 to 18 mph. Showers with
thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be severe with
damaging winds, large hail, heavy rainfall, and tornadoes in the
evening. Some thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large
hail, heavy rainfall, and tornadoes after midnight. The chance of
precipitation near 100 percent. Lows around 48. Waters choppy.
.TUESDAY...North winds 14 to 20 mph. Cloudy in the morning then
becoming partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
80 percent. Highs around 58. Waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph becoming west 6 to
8 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Lows around 42. Waters a moderate chop becoming
smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 67.
Waters a light chop.

$$

NEZ027-038-210900-
Calamus Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TUESDAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 16 mph shifting to the north
14 to 16 mph after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely after midnight.
Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds, large hail,
and heavy rainfall. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Lows around 52. Waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. North winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to
northwest 22 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Showers
in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 80 percent. Highs around 61. Waters rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph becoming west 8 to
10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers.
The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 44. Waters
choppy becoming a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-210900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

...TORNADO WATCH 273 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT TUESDAY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 14 to 18 mph. Cloudy. Showers with
thunderstorms likely in the evening, then thunderstorms after
midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds,
large hail, heavy rainfall, and tornadoes. Locally heavy rainfall
possible in the evening. The chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Lows around 51. Waters choppy.
.TUESDAY...North winds 14 to 20 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers and a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
80 percent. Highs around 62. Waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the west
6 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then
becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 42. Waters a moderate chop
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 71.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-210900-
Lake Maloney-
914 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

...TORNADO WATCH 273 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT TUESDAY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 12 to 16 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers
with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then thunderstorms
after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging
winds, large hail, heavy rainfall, and tornadoes. Locally heavy
rainfall possible in the evening. The chance of precipitation
90 percent. Lows around 51. Waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...North winds 16 to 24 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Highs around 62. Waters rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 16 mph decreasing to 8 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 43. Waters a moderate chop
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 8 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 71.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ069-210900-
Enders Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

...TORNADO WATCH 273 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT TUESDAY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...East winds 12 to 18 mph shifting to the northeast
12 to 14 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Showers in the
evening. Thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be severe
with damaging winds, large hail, heavy rainfall, and tornadoes.
Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 90 percent. Lows around 51. Waters choppy becoming
a moderate chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
morning then becoming mostly sunny. Showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs around 65. Waters rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph becoming west 6 to
8 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Lows around 44. Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth to a light
chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 74.
Waters a light chop.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-210900-
Merritt Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to
18 mph after midnight. Showers likely in the evening. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may
produce heavy rainfall. The chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Lows around 46. Waters a moderate chop becoming
choppy after midnight.
.TUESDAY...North winds 16 to 22 mph. Cloudy. Showers and a chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 90 percent. Highs around
58. Waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the west
8 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 42.
Waters a moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 8 to 10 mph. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 70.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-210900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR...

...TORNADO WATCH 273 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT TUESDAY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 12 to 16 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers
in the evening. Thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be
severe with damaging winds, large hail, heavy rainfall, and
tornadoes. The chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around
54. Waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 18 to
24 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs around 67. Waters rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Lows around 46. Waters choppy becoming a light chop
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 75.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-210900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR...

...TORNADO WATCH 273 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT TUESDAY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy.
Thunderstorms likely. Showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms
may be severe with damaging winds, large hail, heavy rainfall,
and tornadoes. The chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows
around 55. Waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 20 to
24 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs around 67. Waters rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Lows around 45. Waters choppy becoming a light chop
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 75.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-210900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

...TORNADO WATCH 273 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT TUESDAY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to
16 mph after midnight. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the
evening, then thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms
may be severe with damaging winds, large hail, heavy rainfall,
and tornadoes. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Lows
around 52. Waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...North winds 14 to 24 mph shifting to the northwest
18 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
70 percent. Highs around 63. Waters rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 8 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 43. Waters choppy becoming
a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 71.
Waters a light chop.

$$

&&

Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.