Severe Thunderstorm Warning 330, NWS North Platte, NE

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SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1130 AM CDT (1030 AM MDT) WED AUG 14 1996

THIS OUTLOOK PERTAINS TO THE FOLLOWING NEBRASKA COUNTIES...

ARTHUR     BLAINE     BOYD       BROWN      CHASE      CHERRY
CUSTER     DEUEL      FRONTIER   GARDEN     GARFIELD   GRANT
HAYES      HOLT       HOOKER     KEITH      KEYA PAHA  LINCOLN
LOGAN      LOUP       MCPHERSON  PERKINS    ROCK       SHERIDAN
THOMAS     WHEELER

...STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED OVER PARTS OF WESTERN
NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT MAINLY WEST OF A LINE FROM RUSHVILLE TO NORTH PLATTE.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE
REST OF THE OUTLOOK AREA BUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BECOME SEVERE.

A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SAG SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE
OUTLOOK AREA BY AFTERNOON. THIS FRONT WILL BEGIN TO MOVE EASTWARD OVER
THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE AREA AS A WARM FRONT AND IS EXPECTED TO
TRIGGER THUNDERSTORMS OVER THIS AREA. AT THE SURFACE...A MOIST
SOUTHEASTERLY WIND WILL BRING ADDITIONAL MOISTURE INTO THE WESTERN
PORTION OF THE AREA. THIS AIRMASS WILL BECOME UNSTABLE BY MID AFTERNOON
AND AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES INTO THE AREA...A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE BY LATE AFTERNOON.

FS