Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
903 PM CDT Tue Jul 1 2025
NEZ005-094-020245-
Eastern Cherry NE-Western Cherry NE-
903 PM CDT Tue Jul 1 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CHERRY COUNTY THROUGH
945 PM CDT...
At 903 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Merritt Reservoir, or 24 miles southwest of Valentine, moving
southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Merritt Reservoir and Anderson Bridge State Wildlife Management Area.
This includes Highway 97 between mile markers 106 and 122.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
north central Nebraska.
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LAT...LON 4277 10113 4282 10092 4258 10065 4248 10099
TIME...MOT...LOC 0203Z 327DEG 13KT 4271 10097
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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