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WWUS83 KGID 181949
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
249 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

KSZ006-NEZ084-085-182030-
Smith KS-Franklin NE-Webster NE-
249 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SMITH...EASTERN
FRANKLIN AND SOUTHWESTERN WEBSTER COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM CDT...

At 248 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
capable of producing a landspout 8 miles north of Athol, or 21 miles
northeast of Phillipsburg, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
  Riverton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for
north central Kansas...and south central Nebraska.

&&

LAT...LON 3980 9907 4000 9907 4029 9882 4009 9850
      3975 9890
TIME...MOT...LOC 1948Z 224DEG 22KT 3989 9896

LANDSPOUT...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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