Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
277 NOUS43 KLBF 221730 PNSLBF NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-230530- Public Information Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 1230 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 /1130 AM MDT Sat Jun 22 2024/ ...NWS Damage Survey for 06/22/2024 North Platte Wind Event... .A small line of thunderstorms moved across northern Lincoln county during the early morning hours of Saturday 06/22/2024. The tail end of the line traveled eastward through the I-80 corridor and produced a wet microburst in the city of North Platte including the airport area. .North Platte Damage Survey... Peak Wind Estimated: 75 to 100 mph Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 06/22/2024 Start Time: 3:00 AM Central A storm survey conducted by the National Weather Service in North Platte revealed widespread damage across eastern portions of North Platte, including the airport area, was the result of a wet microburst. The peak wind speed from the survey was estimated at 100 MPH. && NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ Taylor/Brown