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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1101 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 /1001 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013/

...SEVERE WEATHER DEVELOPED ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY...

STORMS DEVELOPED ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA SATURDAY
LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND MOVED NORTHEAST INTO NORTHERN
NEBRASKA. A NUMBER OF WARNINGS WERE ISSUED INCLUDING A FEW TORNADO
WARNINGS. HAIL REPORTS AS LARGE AS 2.50 INCH WERE REPORTED.

&&

A SUMMARY OF REPORTS FOLLOWS



..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0435 PM     HAIL             8 ESE ARTHUR            41.53N 101.55W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       ARTHUR             NE   PUBLIC

            MOST STONES WERE PEA TO DIME SIZE AND WERE COVERING THE
            GROUND. THERE WERE A FEW QUARTER SIZED STONES.

0455 PM     HAIL             7 NNE BRULE             41.19N 101.84W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       KEITH              NE   PUBLIC

0515 PM     HAIL             13 E ARTHUR             41.57N 101.44W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       ARTHUR             NE   PUBLIC

            STONES RANGED EVERYWHERE FROM PEA TO QUARTER SIZE.

0615 PM     HAIL             13 N HAY SPRINGS        42.87N 102.69W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       SHERIDAN           NE   PUBLIC

0630 PM     HAIL             16 N HAY SPRINGS        42.91N 102.69W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       SHERIDAN           NE   PUBLIC

            STONES RANGED IN SIZE FROM PEAS TO QUARTERS.

0650 PM     HAIL             7 S IMPERIAL            40.41N 101.64W
05/18/2013  E2.50 INCH       CHASE              NE   PUBLIC

0650 PM     HAIL             20 NW RUSHVILLE         42.92N 102.75W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       SHERIDAN           NE   PUBLIC

            STONES RANGED IN SIZE FROM DIMES TO QUARTERS. TIME IS
            ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0700 PM     HAIL             6 ENE CHAPPELL          41.13N 102.36W
05/18/2013  E1.25 INCH       DEUEL              NE   PUBLIC

            STONES RANGED FROM PEAS TO HALF DOLLAR SIZE. PEA SIZE
            HAIL IS STILL FALLING.

0704 PM     HAIL             8 S PAXTON              41.01N 101.36W
05/18/2013  E1.50 INCH       KEITH              NE   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORT OF 1.5 INCH HAIL

0705 PM     HAIL             CHAPPELL                41.09N 102.47W
05/18/2013  E0.88 INCH       DEUEL              NE   PUBLIC

0706 PM     TSTM WND GST     4 WSW BIG SPRINGS       41.05N 102.15W
05/18/2013  M62.00 MPH       DEUEL              NE   CO-OP OBSERVER

            GUST MEASURED ON OBSERVERS DAVIS UNIT

0711 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 N BIG SPRINGS         41.12N 102.07W
05/18/2013                   DEUEL              NE   CO-OP OBSERVER

            TREES DOWN AT THE INTERSECTION OF CO RD 207 AND HWY 22.

0717 PM     HAIL             8 SSE RUSHVILLE         42.61N 102.41W
05/18/2013  M1.75 INCH       SHERIDAN           NE   PUBLIC

            HAILED FOR FIVE MINUTES.

0729 PM     HAIL             3 NE GRANT              40.88N 101.69W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       PERKINS            NE   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED 3 MILES NORTH EAST OF GRANT.

0730 PM     HAIL             13 NE RINGGOLD          41.64N 100.59W
05/18/2013  E0.88 INCH       LOGAN              NE   PUBLIC

0741 PM     HAIL             8 N GRANT               40.96N 101.73W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       PERKINS            NE   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED 8 MILES NORTH AND 1 MILE WEST
            OF GRANT.

0745 PM     TORNADO          4 SW LEMOYNE            41.24N 101.85W
05/18/2013                   KEITH              NE   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POSSIBLE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH REPORT OF TREES LAYING ON
            HOUSES AND A GARAGE BEING BLOWN UP OVER 15 TO 20 FT TREES
            LANDING ON A NEIGHBORS PROPERTY.

0749 PM     TSTM WND DMG     10 NE CHAPPELL          41.20N 102.33W
05/18/2013                   DEUEL              NE   911 CALL CENTER

            POWER LINES WERE KNOCKED DOWN AT COUNTY ROADS 185 AND 28.
            TIME IS ESTIMATED.

0757 PM     HAIL             2 S KEYSTONE            41.19N 101.59W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       KEITH              NE   PUBLIC

0815 PM     HAIL             15 NE ARTHUR            41.73N 101.49W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       ARTHUR             NE   PUBLIC

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED ALONG WITH WINDS ESTIMATED AT
            60MPH.

0815 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 N HERSHEY             41.20N 101.00W
05/18/2013                   LINCOLN            NE   EMERGENCY MNGR

0815 PM     HAIL             3 ESE PURDUM            42.05N 100.21W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       BLAINE             NE   PUBLIC

            MOSTLY NICKEL SIZE HAIL...BUT SOME QUARTER SIZE.

0825 PM     HAIL             1 SE ELSMERE            42.15N 100.17W
05/18/2013  E0.88 INCH       CHERRY             NE   PUBLIC

            A FEW PIECES OF HAIL UP TO NICKEL SIZE

0834 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 E HERSHEY             41.16N 100.96W
05/18/2013                   LINCOLN            NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREE IS DOWN ACROSS GAME TRAIL ROAD NORTH OF HWY 30.

0835 PM     HAIL             3 E IMPERIAL            40.52N 101.58W
05/18/2013  E1.00 INCH       CHASE              NE   PUBLIC

0859 PM     TSTM WND GST     STAPLETON               41.48N 100.51W
05/18/2013  E60.00 MPH       LOGAN              NE   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            SMALL BRANCHES HAVE ALSO BEEN BROKEN.
&&

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