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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
729 PM MDT Wed May 29 2024

NEZ022-023-035-057-300215-
Grant NE-Arthur NE-Garden NE-Keith NE-
729 PM MDT Wed May 29 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ARTHUR...SOUTHEASTERN GRANT...
NORTHWESTERN KEITH AND SOUTHEASTERN GARDEN COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM
MDT...

At 729 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15
miles north of Lewellen, or 18 miles northeast of Oshkosh, moving
east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Arthur around 750 PM MDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Haythorn Lake, Jensen
Lake, Green Lake, Bourquim Hill, Lena, Sand Puddin Lake, Three Mile
Lake, Velma, and McKeag.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 61 between mile markers 106 and 138.
 Highway 92 between mile markers 165 and 175.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for
the Panhandle of, southwestern and west central Nebraska.

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LAT...LON 4136 10215 4172 10215 4179 10148 4132 10147
TIME...MOT...LOC 0129Z 270DEG 33KT 4154 10204

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Taylor