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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
815 WWUS83 KLBF 140144 SPSLBF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 744 PM MDT Tue Aug 13 2024 NEZ022-056-057-140230- Deuel NE-Garden NE-Keith NE- 744 PM MDT Tue Aug 13 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN KEITH...SOUTH CENTRAL GARDEN AND DEUEL COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM MDT... At 743 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Lewellen to 8 miles north of Barton to Julesburg. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Big Springs, Brule, Barton, Intersection of Highway 27 and 9 Mile Road, Goldeneye State Wildlife Management Area, Megeath, and Windlass Hill. This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 90 and 118. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM MDT for the Panhandle of and southwestern Nebraska. && LAT...LON 4128 10207 4113 10185 4101 10187 4101 10205 4100 10240 4131 10246 TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 293DEG 18KT 4126 10221 4115 10219 4100 10225 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Brown