Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
173 WWUS83 KLBF 180236 SPSLBF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 936 PM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024 NEZ038-059-071-180315- Custer NE-Frontier NE-Lincoln NE- 936 PM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT FRONTIER...EASTERN LINCOLN AND SOUTHWESTERN CUSTER COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM CDT... At 935 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near North Platte to near Lebanon. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... North Platte, Curtis, Brady, Eustis, Maxwell, Moorefield, Stockville, Medicine Creek Reservoir State Recreation Area, Lake Maloney State Recreation Area, Keith, Maywood, Freedom, Orafino, Birdwood, Vroman, and Dancing Leaf Earth Lodge. This includes the following highways... Highway 97 between mile markers 1 and 3. Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 172 and 207. Highway 83 between mile markers 42 and 52, and between mile markers 63 and 95. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southwestern Nebraska. && LAT...LON 4035 10054 4120 10091 4139 10024 4070 10022 4070 9998 4044 9998 4043 10005 4044 10009 4035 10010 TIME...MOT...LOC 0235Z 252DEG 36KT 4116 10080 3999 10030 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$