Special Weather Statement for Box Butte; South Sioux
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What you need to know
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- Box Butte, South Sioux
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What is happening
At 407 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Flahertys Corner, or 26 miles northeast of Scottsbluff, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for the Panhandle of Nebraska.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 407 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Flahertys Corner, or 26 miles northeast of Scottsbluff, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of western Box Butte and southeastern Sioux Counties.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 4:07PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Cheyenne WY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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