Special Weather Statement for Eastern Cherry; Western Cherry
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern Cherry, Western Cherry
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 100 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kilgore, or 14 miles west of Valentine, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 100 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kilgore, or 14 miles west of Valentine, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Kilgore, Merritt Reservoir, Crookston, Anderson Bridge State Wildlife Management Area, Schlagel Creek State Wildlife Management Area, Highway 97 crossing the Niobrara River, and Big Alkali Lake State Wildlife Management Area. This includes the following highways... Highway 20 between mile markers 173 and 195. Highway 97 between mile markers 111 and 140. Highway 83 between mile markers 195 and 206.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 1:01AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Official revision
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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