Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 9:25PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 7:25pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 924 PM CDT/824 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 15 miles north of Sarben, or 21 miles southeast of
Arthur, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Tryon, Ringgold, Bucktail Lake, Flatts, Big Lamunyon Flats, Diamond
Bar Lake, Bucktail, and Schnick Lake.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 92 between mile markers 179 and 222.
Highway 97 between mile markers 14 and 44.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT/100 AM
MDT/ for southwestern and west central Nebraska.
Area Description:
Hooker; Arthur; McPherson; Logan; Keith; Lincoln
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov