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WUUS53 KLBF 130055
SVRLBF
NEC031-161-130200-
/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0307.260813T0055Z-260813T0200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
655 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Cherry County in north central Nebraska...
  East central Sheridan County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...

* Until 800 PM MDT.

* At 654 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles southeast
  of Gordon, moving southeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Speckel Meir Lake, Highway 61 crossing the Snake River, Big Hill,
  Morgan Lake, Billys Lake, Highway 27 crossing the Niobrara River,
  Intersection of Highway 61 and Survey Valley Road, Rock Hill,
  Intersection of Highway 27 and Mills Road, Round Lake, Hire, Indian
  Hill, Intersection of Highway 61 and Shadbolt Road, and Whitman
  Road crossing the North Branch of the Middle Loup River.

This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 175 and 210.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4251 10233 4280 10218 4260 10106 4210 10147
TIME...MOT...LOC 0054Z 296DEG 38KT 4263 10210 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Richie

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WWUS53 KLBF 130120
SVSLBF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
720 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

NEC031-161-130200-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0307.000000T0000Z-260813T0200Z/
Cherry NE-Sheridan NE-
720 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN CHERRY AND EAST CENTRAL SHERIDAN COUNTIES...

At 720 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 24 miles southeast
of Gordon, moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Public report of quarter sized hail.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
         tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
         roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Speckel Meir Lake, Highway 61 crossing the Snake River, Round Lake,
Hire, Morgan Lake, Billys Lake, Indian Hill, Intersection of Highway
61 and Shadbolt Road, Whitman Road crossing the North Branch of the
Middle Loup River, Intersection of Highway 61 and Survey Valley Road,
and Rock Hill.

This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 176 and 210.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4246 10219 4277 10204 4260 10106 4210 10147
TIME...MOT...LOC 0120Z 298DEG 34KT 4255 10187 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Richie