Tornado Warning for Garfield, NE
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- Garfield
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What is happening
At 808 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Burwell, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or...
What the bulletin says to do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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Bulletin details
At 808 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Burwell, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Deverre.
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Tornado Warning issued August 17 at 8:08PM CDT until August 17 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Official revision - Alert
Tornado Warning issued August 17 at 7:50PM CDT until August 17 at 8:30PM 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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