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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1256 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024

NEZ094-160700-
Western Cherry NE-
1256 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CHERRY COUNTY
THROUGH 200 AM CDT...

At 1255 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Medicine Lake, or 30 miles southeast of Martin,
moving north at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Merriman, Medicine Lake, and Eli.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 20 between mile markers 136 and 154.
 Highway 61 between mile markers 222 and 231.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4299 10135 4270 10128 4265 10159 4300 10175
TIME...MOT...LOC 0555Z 165DEG 20KT 4279 10146

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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