Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
929 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN CHASE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...
  WESTERN HAYES COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...
  SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...
  SOUTHEASTERN PERKINS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...

* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT/915 PM MDT/

* AT 824 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GRAINTON...AND MOVING
  EAST AT 20 MPH.

  HAZARD...DEVELOPING TORNADO AND TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

  IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
           SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL
           OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS.
           EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EXTREME NORTHEASTERN CHASE...SOUTHWESTERN
  LINCOLN AND WESTERN HAYES COUNTIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 4057 10152 4080 10140 4073 10095 4041 10117
TIME...MOT...LOC 0229Z 287DEG 18KT 4063 10136

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.50IN

$$

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