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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
832 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

NEZ059-070-071-020215-
Frontier NE-Hayes NE-Lincoln NE-
832 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FRONTIER...
SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN AND CENTRAL HAYES COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM CDT...

At 832 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Wellfleet to near Hayes Center. Movement
was northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Hayes Center, Maxwell, Wellfleet, Keith, Cottonwood Canyon State
Wildlife Management Area, Marengo, Hayes Center State Wildlife
Management Area, and Somerset.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 181 and 197.
 Highway 83 between mile markers 53 and 76.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
southwestern Nebraska.

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LAT...LON 4111 10032 4110 10070 4045 10127 4042 10097
TIME...MOT...LOC 0132Z 209DEG 24KT 4080 10078 4054 10106

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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