Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
338 WWUS83 KLBF 062038 SPSLBF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 338 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024 NEZ005-062115- Eastern Cherry NE- 338 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL CHERRY COUNTY THROUGH 415 PM CDT... At 338 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southeast of Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, or 30 miles north of Thedford, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Wood Lake. This includes Highway 20 between mile markers 218 and 223. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for north central Nebraska. && LAT...LON 4232 10035 4232 10051 4267 10051 4266 10019 4257 10019 TIME...MOT...LOC 2038Z 197DEG 25KT 4240 10043 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Brown