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WWUS83 KGID 062045
SPSGID

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
345 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

NEZ047-048-062-062130-
Merrick NE-Howard NE-Hall NE-
345 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MERRICK...
SOUTHEASTERN HOWARD AND NORTHERN HALL COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM CDT...

At 345 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Wood River, or 11 miles west of Grand Island, moving northeast at 30
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Grand Island around 400 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this storm include St. Libory.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for south central
and central Nebraska.

&&

LAT...LON 4100 9811 4100 9812 4096 9817 4079 9857
      4092 9872 4094 9872 4122 9834
TIME...MOT...LOC 2045Z 228DEG 25KT 4091 9858

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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