Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 17 at 1:52AM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2025 - 12:52am
Expires:
June 17, 2025 - 1:30am
Description:
At 152 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Ashby to 11 miles north of Lisco. Movement
was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Hyannis, Ashby, Whitman, Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Carr
Lake, Duluth, Rackett, Dogtown Flats, Swede Lake, Deer Lake, Britton
Lake, Kincaid Lake, Wild Horse Flats, Richardson Lake, Mumper,
Bingham, Dominick Lake, Jerry Lake, Adams Flats, and Pratt Lake.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 2 between mile markers 121 and 164.
Highway 61 between mile markers 142 and 166.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Sheridan; Garden; Grant
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE