Special Weather Statement for McPherson; Lincoln
At 1205 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles south of Tryon, moving southeast at 25 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...
Official alert brief
At 1205 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles south of Tryon, moving southeast at 25 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... North Platte around 1240 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Birdwood. This includes the following highways... Highway 97 between mile markers 1 and 18. Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 166 and 183. Highway 83 between mile markers 78 and 92.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in North Platte.