Special Weather Statement for Western Cherry
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What you need to know
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- Western Cherry
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 1119 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Medicine Lake, or 31 miles south of Martin, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1119 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Medicine Lake, or 31 miles south of Martin, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Medicine Lake, Indian Hill, Intersection of Highway 61 and Shadbolt Road, and Schoolhouse Lake. This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 209 and 214.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 11:19PM 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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