Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
194 WWUS53 KLBF 260102 SVSLBF Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 802 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 NEC031-260115- /O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0155.000000T0000Z-240626T0115Z/ Cherry NE- 802 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN CHERRY COUNTY... At 800 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of Eli, or 29 miles southeast of Martin, moving southeast at 40 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR AREAS NEAR AND SOUTH OF CODY. HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Public report. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Cody, Merriman, Kilgore, Nenzel, Medicine Lake, Merritt Reservoir, Eli, Steer Creek Campground, Schoolhouse Lake, Cody Lake, Anderson Bridge State Wildlife Management Area, Highway 61 Crossing The Niobrara River, and Indian Hill. This includes the following highways... Highway 20 between mile markers 132 and 177. Highway 61 between mile markers 216 and 231. Highway 97 between mile markers 116 and 129. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4300 10100 4266 10060 4254 10158 4300 10182 TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 325DEG 34KT 4283 10139 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Roberg