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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 153, NWS North Platte, NE

June 29, 2025Hooker County, McPherson County, Thomas County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 2025, 10:40 PM MDT for Hooker County, McPherson County, Thomas County, Nebraska. It was in force for 35 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 2025, 10:40 PM MDT (04:40 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2025, 11:15 PM MDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Hooker County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Thomas County, NE

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 29, 1:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS North Platte, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 29, 5:53 PM MDT, 4 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 29, 5:53 PM MDT, 4 hours 47 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 29, 2:37 PM MDT, 8 hours 3 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 29, 7:54 PM MDT, 2 hours 46 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 29, 8:42 PM MDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 29, 9:06 PM MDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1006 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

NEZ004-022>024-035-036-094-300345-
Sheridan NE-Hooker NE-Grant NE-Arthur NE-McPherson NE-
Western Cherry NE-Garden NE-
1006 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ARTHUR...SOUTHWESTERN CHERRY...
GRANT...WESTERN HOOKER...NORTHEASTERN GARDEN...NORTHWESTERN MCPHERSON
AND SOUTHEASTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM CDT/945 PM MDT/...

At 1006 PM CDT/906 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 16 miles northwest of
Whitman to Hyannis to 12 miles south of Ashby. Movement was southeast
at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Arthur, Hyannis, Swan Lake, Whitman, Ashby, Duluth, Swede Lake,
Cogill Lake, Green Lake, Whitman Road crossing the North Branch of
the Middle Loup River, Three Mile Lake, Pratt Lake, Carr Lake,
Haythorn Lake, Lena, Sand Puddin Lake, Kincaid Lake, McKeag, Calora,
and East Cody Lake.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 2 between mile markers 129 and 178.
 Highway 61 between mile markers 115 and 181.
 Highway 92 between mile markers 165 and 176.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in North Platte.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT/1100
PM MDT/ for the Panhandle of, north central and west central
Nebraska.

&&

LAT...LON 4209 10115 4166 10133 4142 10176 4190 10219
      4234 10179
TIME...MOT...LOC 0306Z 316DEG 24KT 4223 10174 4200 10177 4186 10200

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
Local storm report, Jun 29, 9:36 PM MDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 29, 9:43 PM MDT, 57 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 29, 10:06 PM MDT, 34 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 6:41 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCherry49 min
Jun 29, 7:14 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLBFSheridan46 min
Jun 29, 7:24 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLBFCherry51 min
Jun 29, 7:54 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFGarden, Grant, Sheridan66 min
Jun 29, 8:10 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCherry, Grant65 min
Jun 29, 8:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLBFCherry, Grant, Hooker47 min
Jun 29, 9:06 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFArthur, Grant39 min
Jun 29, 10:06 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFMcPherson39 min
Jun 29, 10:15 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFHooker, McPherson, Thomas45 min
Jun 29, 10:52 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFKeith, Perkins38 min
Jun 29, 11:00 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFLogan45 min
Jun 29, 11:10 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFChase, Hayes, Keith, Lincoln, Perkins50 min
Jun 29, 11:23 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster, Lincoln, Logan, McPherson37 min
Jun 29, 11:31 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFLincoln44 min
Jun 29, 11:52 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFChase, Hayes, Lincoln, Perkins38 min
Jun 29, 11:59 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster, Lincoln, Logan46 min
Jun 30, 12:22 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFHayes38 min
Jun 30, 12:52 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster49 min
Jun 30, 12:54 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFFrontier36 min

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Sources

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