Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS North Platte, NE

Issued

May 23, 2021, 6:18 PM MDT (00:18 UTC)

Expired

May 23, 2021, 7:00 PM MDT

In force

42 min

Issued by

NWS North Platte, NE

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.25 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Deuel County, NE, Keith County, NE, Perkins County, NE

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932 
WUUS53 KLBF 240018
SVRLBF
NEC049-101-135-240100-
/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0022.210524T0018Z-210524T0100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
618 PM MDT Sun May 23 2021

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Western Perkins County in southwestern Nebraska...
  Western Keith County in southwestern Nebraska...
  Eastern Deuel County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...

* Until 700 PM MDT.

* At 618 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 6 miles northwest of Big Springs to near Amherst,
  moving northeast at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Ogallala, Big Springs, Brule, Venango, Barton, Lemoyne, Roscoe,
  Kingsley Dam, Eagle Gulch Campground, Brandon, Megeath, Lake View
  Campground, Wild Horse Spring and Goldeneye State Wildlife
  Management Area.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 61 between mile markers 71 and 108.
 Highway 92 between mile markers 129 and 138.
 Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 95 and 136.

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.

&&

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for the Panhandle
of and southwestern Nebraska.

LAT...LON 4122 10213 4122 10206 4127 10205 4129 10202
      4129 10178 4138 10174 4104 10146 4070 10203
      4070 10204 4100 10205 4100 10230 4113 10230
TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 216DEG 57KT 4114 10214 4070 10221 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

CDC

900 
WWUS53 KLBF 240044
SVSLBF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
644 PM MDT Sun May 23 2021

NEC049-240053-
/O.CAN.KLBF.SV.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210524T0100Z/
Deuel NE-
644 PM MDT Sun May 23 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN DEUEL COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area.Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for southwestern
Nebraska.

LAT...LON 4127 10205 4129 10202 4129 10178 4138 10174
      4104 10146 4070 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0043Z 227DEG 38KT 4128 10186 4069 10208 

$$

NEC101-135-240100-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210524T0100Z/
Perkins NE-Keith NE-
644 PM MDT Sun May 23 2021

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

At 643 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Lemoyne to near Amherst, moving northeast at 45
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, Brule, Venango, Lemoyne, Roscoe, Kingsley Dam, Eagle Gulch
Campground, Wild Horse Spring, Brandon, Megeath and Lake View
Campground.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 61 between mile markers 71 and 108.
 Highway 92 between mile markers 129 and 138.
 Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 109 and 136.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4127 10205 4129 10202 4129 10178 4138 10174
      4104 10146 4070 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0043Z 227DEG 38KT 4128 10186 4069 10208 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

CDC

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