Tornado Warning 11, NWS North Platte, NE

Issued

Jul 8, 2020, 6:00 PM MDT (00:00 UTC)

Expired

Jul 8, 2020, 6:45 PM MDT

In force

45 min

Issued by

NWS North Platte, NE

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

County Perkins County, NE

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665 
WFUS53 KLBF 090000
TORLBF
NEC135-090045-
/O.NEW.KLBF.TO.W.0011.200709T0000Z-200709T0045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
600 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2020

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Perkins County in southwestern Nebraska...

* Until 645 PM MDT.
    
* At 558 PM MDT, a line of thunderstorm capable of producing 
  landspouts tornadoes was located along a long from near Venango to 
  near Grant. The storms are nearly stationary. 

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Grant around 645 PM MDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Brandon.

This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 57 and 71.
 
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 outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4081 10205 4094 10156 4071 10164 4070 10182
      4070 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 262DEG 14KT 4074 10201 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

Taylor

185 
WWUS53 KLBF 090015
SVSLBF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
615 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2020

NEC135-090045-
/O.CON.KLBF.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-200709T0045Z/
Perkins NE-
615 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2020

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN PERKINS COUNTY...
    
At 612 PM MDT, a line of thunderstorms capable of producing 
landspout type tornadoes was located along a line from near Venango 
to Grant. Remain vigilant for development of these landspout type 
tornadoes. 

HAZARD...landspout type tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This dangerous storm will be near...
  Grant around 655 PM MDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Brandon.

This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 57 and 71.
 
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 outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4081 10205 4094 10156 4071 10164 4070 10182
      4070 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 262DEG 14KT 4075 10194 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

Taylor

961 
WWUS53 KLBF 090037
SVSLBF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
637 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2020

NEC135-090047-
/O.EXP.KLBF.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-200709T0045Z/
Perkins NE-
637 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2020

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN PERKINS COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
645 PM MDT...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has been 
replaced with a severe thunderstorm warning.  

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
southwestern Nebraska.

LAT...LON 4081 10205 4094 10156 4071 10164 4070 10182
      4070 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 262DEG 14KT 4076 10182 

$$

Taylor

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