Severe Thunderstorm Warning 178, NWS North Platte, NE

Issued

Sep 16, 2021, 6:20 PM MDT (00:20 UTC)

Expired

Sep 16, 2021, 7:00 PM MDT

In force

40 min

Issued by

NWS North Platte, NE

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.5 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Keith County, NE, Perkins County, NE

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089 
WUUS53 KLBF 170020
SVRLBF
NEC101-135-170100-
/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0178.210917T0020Z-210917T0100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
620 PM MDT Thu Sep 16 2021

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Perkins County in southwestern Nebraska...
  Southern Keith County in southwestern Nebraska...

* Until 700 PM MDT.

* At 619 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brule, or 9
  miles southwest of Ogallala, moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Ogallala, Brule, Keystone, Roscoe, Kingsley Dam, Nevens,
  Broganville and Megeath.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 61 between mile markers 74 and 98.
 Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 112 and 143.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

If on or near Lake McConaughy, get away from the water and move 
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you 
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter 
now!  Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 4094 10197 4116 10200 4122 10190 4126 10141
      4093 10138
TIME...MOT...LOC 0019Z 257DEG 23KT 4104 10186 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Snively

587 
WWUS53 KLBF 170037
SVSLBF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
637 PM MDT Thu Sep 16 2021

NEC101-135-170100-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0178.000000T0000Z-210917T0100Z/
Perkins NE-Keith NE-
637 PM MDT Thu Sep 16 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN PERKINS AND SOUTHEASTERN KEITH COUNTIES...

At 637 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ogallala,
moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Ogallala, Keystone, Roscoe, Kingsley Dam, Nevens and Broganville. 

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 61 between mile markers 75 and 97.
 Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 120 and 143.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

If on or near Lake McConaughy, get away from the water and move 
indoors or inside a vehicle. remember, lightning can strike out to 
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you 
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter 
now!  Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 4094 10184 4122 10187 4126 10141 4093 10138
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 257DEG 23KT 4107 10171 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Snively

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