Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
455 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

NEZ057>059-032245-
Perkins NE-Lincoln NE-Keith NE-
455 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN PERKINS...KEITH AND
WESTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM CDT/445 PM MDT/...

At 455 PM CDT/355 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of
strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles north of
Keystone to 9 miles north of Venango. Movement was northeast at 30
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
North Platte, Ogallala, Grant, Sutherland, Hershey, Paxton, Wallace,
Brule, Madrid, Elsie, Sarben, Keystone, Sutherland Reservoir State
Recreation Area, Roscoe, Kingsley Dam, Coker, O`Fallons, Nevens,
Broganville, and Big Bald Hill.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 61 between mile markers 64 and 104.
 Highway 92 between mile markers 133 and 138.
 Highway 97 between mile markers 1 and 16.
 Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 112 and 177.
 Highway 83 between mile markers 79 and 84.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4100 10204 4128 10180 4139 10154 4139 10075
      4084 10077 4082 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 2155Z 245DEG 26KT 4138 10152 4090 10205

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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