Tornado Warning 1, NWS Hastings, NE

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE
3 30 PM CST THU APR 3 1986

...TORNADO WATCH VALID UNTIL 8 PM CST FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHCENTRAL
AND LARGE PART OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN KANSAS

AT 3 30 PM CST...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS..SOME PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS
AND PEASIZED HAIL..WERE INCREASING IN NUMBER AND INTENSITY ALONG A 20
MILE WIDE LINE FROM 30 MILES NORTHEAST OF IMPERIAL NEBRASKA TO SOUTH
OF NORTH PLATTE SOUTH OF LEXINGTON AND THEN TO THE KANSAS BORDER NEAR
ALMA NEBRASKA.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO DEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA COVERING MUCH OF AN 80 MILE WIDE BAND THAT REACHED
FROM 40 MILES WEST OF NORFOLK TO SOUTHWEST OF COLUMBUS AND THEN INTO
KANSAS TO NORTHWEST OF CONCORDIA.

THUNDERSTORMS IN WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA WERE MOVING WEST NORTHWEST AT
55 MPH..THUNDERSTORMS IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA WERE MOVING NORTH AT 45 MPH

PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED AT LEXINGTON AT 340 PM CST
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE
5 30 PM CST THU APR 3 1986

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND RAINSHOWERS REMAIN OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL
AND EASTERN NEBRASKA ALSO NORTHERN KANSAS A FEW OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS
WAS VERY HEAVY.

THE HEAVIEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED 20 MILES SOUTHWEST AND 25 MILES
SOUTH OF BROKEN BOW NEB AS THESE STORMS MOVED THROUGH THE SUMMER AND
THE MILLER AREAS TORNADOES WERE REPORTED AND DID CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE
WITH ONE PERSON INJURED.  THESE STORMS HAVE SHOWN SOME DECREASE DURING
THE PAST FEW MINUTES.  MOVEMENT WAS TOWARD THE NORTH AT 45 MPH.

THE REMAINDER OF THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS GENERALLY EAST OF
NORTH PLATE NcEB.
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