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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
114 AM MDT Fri Jul 12 2024

NEZ023-094-120745-
Grant NE-Western Cherry NE-
114 AM MDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CHERRY AND
NORTHEASTERN GRANT COUNTIES THROUGH 145 AM MDT...

At 113 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16
miles north of Hyannis, or 38 miles west of Mullen, moving southeast
at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Whitman, Whitman Road crossing the North Branch of the Middle Loup
River, and Duluth.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 2 between mile markers 149 and 159.
 Highway 61 between mile markers 163 and 183.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4223 10190 4234 10172 4211 10140 4194 10167
TIME...MOT...LOC 0713Z 319DEG 26KT 4224 10174

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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