Special Weather Statement for Custer
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What you need to know
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- Custer
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What is happening
At 631 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Merna to 10 miles south of Anselmo to 6 miles north of Arnold. Movement was south at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 631 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Merna to 10 miles south of Anselmo to 6 miles north of Arnold. Movement was south at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Broken Bow, Arnold, Callaway, Merna, Anselmo, Victoria Springs State Recreation Area, Pleasant Hill, Pressey State Wildlife Management Area, Milldale, Finchville, and Lodi. This includes the following highways... Highway 2 between mile markers 249 and 280. Highway 92 between mile markers 248 and 273.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 6:31PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS North Platte NE. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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