Special Weather Statement for Perkins; Lincoln; Chase +1 more
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At 1008 PM CDT/908 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Dickens to 12 miles northeast of Imperial to 6 miles south of Lamar. Movement was south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in North Platte.
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At 1008 PM CDT/908 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Dickens to 12 miles northeast of Imperial to 6 miles south of Lamar. Movement was south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Imperial, Hayes Center, Wauneta, Wallace, Elsie, Lamar, Dickens, Enders, Enders Reservoir State Recreation Area, Champion, Crete, Chase, Hamlet, Grainton, Center Dam Campground, Hayes Center State Wildlife Management Area, Marengo, Wanamaker State Wildfire Management Area, Area A Campground, and Church Grove Campground. This includes the following highways... Highway 61 between mile markers 25 and 58. Highway 6 between mile markers 1 and 56.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 10:08PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
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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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