Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
982 WWUS83 KLBF 140200 SPSLBF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 800 PM MDT Tue Aug 13 2024 NEZ057-140245- Keith NE- 800 PM MDT Tue Aug 13 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN KEITH COUNTY THROUGH 845 PM MDT... At 800 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lemoyne, or 13 miles northwest of Ogallala, moving east 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... Lemoyne, Kingsley Dam, Eagle Gulch Campground, Belmar, Otter Creek Campground, and Lake View Campground. This includes the following highways... Highway 61 between mile markers 93 and 109. Highway 92 between mile markers 124 and 138. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM MDT for southwestern Nebraska. && LAT...LON 4124 10202 4139 10192 4139 10157 4116 10163 TIME...MOT...LOC 0200Z 270DEG 12KT 4130 10185 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Brown