Special Weather Statement for Merrick; Polk; Hall +2 more
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What is happening
At 410 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Clarks to near Chapman to near Cairo. 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....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 410 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Clarks to near Chapman to near Cairo. 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Grand Island, Phillips, Marquette, and Hordville around 415 AM CDT. Alda around 420 AM CDT. Polk around 425 AM CDT. Aurora and Wood River around 430 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of these storms include Doniphan, Hampton and Giltner. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 298 and 351.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 4:11AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Hastings NE. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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