Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
245 WWUS83 KLBF 032352 SPSLBF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 652 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 NEZ038-040030- Custer NE- 652 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN CUSTER COUNTY THROUGH 730 PM CDT... At 652 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northeast of Victoria Springs State Recreation Area to near Broken Bow to 8 miles east of Callaway to near Oconto. Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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... Broken Bow, Sargent, Ansley, Oconto, Comstock, Berwyn, Weissert, Westerville, Lillian, Round Valley, Walworth, Arcadia Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area, Burr Oak, Wescott, Lodi, Buckeye, Pressey State Wildlife Management Area, Big Oak Canyon, Divide Hill, and Gates. This includes the following highways... Highway 183 between mile markers 87 and 120. Highway 2 between mile markers 271 and 296. Highway 92 near mile marker 300. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central Nebraska. && LAT...LON 4109 9949 4109 9995 4145 9975 4173 9967 4171 9921 4150 9921 TIME...MOT...LOC 2352Z 260DEG 19KT 4171 9960 4147 9966 4131 9976 4116 9987 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$