Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
743 WWUS83 KLBF 150023 SPSLBF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 723 PM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024 NEZ094-150100- Western Cherry NE- 723 PM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CHERRY COUNTY THROUGH 800 PM CDT... At 722 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles south of Merriman, or 22 miles east of Gordon, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Highway 61 Crossing The Niobrara River, Intersection of Highway 61 and Shadbolt Road, and Highway 61 crossing the Snake River. This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 201 and 221. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4254 10177 4272 10190 4290 10164 4270 10146 TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 229DEG 15KT 4268 10179 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$