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WFUS53 KLBF 130252
TORLBF
NEC075-130330-
/O.NEW.KLBF.TO.W.0008.260813T0252Z-260813T0330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
852 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Grant County in west central Nebraska...

* Until 930 PM MDT.

* At 852 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 12 miles southwest of Hyannis, or 21 miles northwest of
  Arthur, moving northeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Hyannis around 920 PM MDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Pratt
Lake.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 2 between mile markers 141 and 147.
 Highway 61 between mile markers 144 and 160.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4178 10186 4184 10197 4206 10182 4188 10156
TIME...MOT...LOC 0252Z 230DEG 20KT 4185 10189 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

Richie

635 
WWUS53 KLBF 130307
SVSLBF

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

NEC075-130330-
/O.CON.KLBF.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260813T0330Z/
Grant NE-
907 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM MDT FOR CENTRAL
GRANT COUNTY...

At 907 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Hyannis, or 23 miles north of Arthur, moving
northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

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.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Grant County, including the following locations... Pratt
Lake.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 2 between mile markers 146 and 147.
 Highway 61 between mile markers 146 and 160.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4182 10173 4189 10187 4202 10176 4188 10156
TIME...MOT...LOC 0307Z 242DEG 28KT 4191 10173 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Richie

988 
WWUS53 KLBF 130315
SVSLBF

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

NEC075-130325-
/O.CAN.KLBF.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260813T0330Z/
Grant NE-
915 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL GRANT COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM MDT for
west central Nebraska.

Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
central Grant County!

LAT...LON 4182 10173 4189 10187 4202 10176 4188 10156
TIME...MOT...LOC 0313Z 230DEG 20KT 4194 10168 

$$

Richie