Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
528 WWUS53 KLBF 072203 SVSLBF Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 503 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024 NEC009-041-072215- /O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0110.000000T0000Z-240607T2215Z/ Custer NE-Blaine NE- 503 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN CUSTER AND SOUTH CENTRAL BLAINE COUNTIES... At 503 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Victoria Springs State Recreation Area, or 16 miles northwest of Broken Bow, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Public. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Callaway, Merna, Anselmo, Victoria Springs State Recreation Area, Lillian, Round Valley, Linscott, and Pleasant Hill. This includes the following highways... Highway 2 between mile markers 241 and 275. Highway 92 between mile markers 255 and 273. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 4163 10026 4170 10025 4180 10013 4156 9949 4123 9991 TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 298DEG 24KT 4161 9979 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ JWS