


Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
250 FLUS43 KLBF 040942 HWOLBF Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service North Platte NE 442 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-042200- Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant- Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan- Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier- Western Cherry- 442 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 /342 AM MDT Fri Jul 4 2025/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north central Nebraska. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Two rounds of rain and thunderstorms appear possible for the Fourth of July holiday. The first round is likely from late morning through late afternoon with strong to severe thunderstorms possible. The primary concerns would be damaging wind gusts and heavy rain though isolated instances of large hail cannot be ruled out. The second round is possible late this evening into the overnight. At this time, confidence in this second wave of thunderstorms is more limited but damaging wind gusts and heavy rain will again be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms are possible Saturday evening with some storms being strong to severe. Damaging wind gusts and heavy rain will again be the main concerns with the area of greatest concern being west of Highway 83. Daily rain and thunderstorm chances exist Sunday through Thursday. At this time, heavy rain appears possible Sunday with additional severe potential uncertain beyond that. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is unlikely to be necessary, however, reports of any strong thunderstorm winds or hail to the NWS North Platte office are appreciated. $$