Tornado Warning 3, NWS North Platte, NE

Issued

Jun 12, 2017, 9:04 PM MDT (03:04 UTC)

Expired

Jun 12, 2017, 9:45 PM MDT

In force

41 min

Issued by

NWS North Platte, NE

Area

Storm-based polygon

County Sheridan County, NE

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS53 KLBF 130304
TORLBF
NEC161-130345-
/O.NEW.KLBF.TO.W.0003.170613T0304Z-170613T0345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
904 PM MDT MON JUN 12 2017

The National Weather Service in North Platte NE has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Sheridan County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...

* Until 945 PM MDT
    
* At 904 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm
  capable of producing a tornado. This dangerous storm was located 17
  miles northwest of Ellsworth, or 26 miles northeast of Alliance,
  and moving northeast at 25 mph.

* Locations impacted include...
  Diamond Lake and Argo Hill. 

This includes Highway 250 between mile markers 13 and 23.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. avoid windows. If you are in a mobile
home or outdoors, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 4256 10220 4233 10205 4221 10247 4229 10253
TIME...MOT...LOC 0304Z 235DEG 23KT 4228 10243 

$$

CDC

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WWUS53 KLBF 130325
SVSLBF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
925 PM MDT MON JUN 12 2017

NEC161-130345-
/O.CON.KLBF.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170613T0345Z/
Sheridan NE-
925 PM MDT MON JUN 12 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM MDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL SHERIDAN COUNTY...
    
At 924 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable
of producing a tornado. This dangerous storm was located 22 miles
north of Ellsworth, or 24 miles south of Rushville, moving northeast
at 25 mph.

At 840 pm MDT, a tornado was reported 4 miles north of Antioch and a 
storm spotter saw downed powerlines also.

Locations impacted include...
Argo Hill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 4256 10220 4233 10205 4227 10228 4239 10241
TIME...MOT...LOC 0324Z 222DEG 23KT 4238 10232 

$$

CDC

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.