Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
115 PM CDT Mon Aug 18 2025

NEZ058-069-070-181900-
Chase NE-Hayes NE-Perkins NE-
115 PM CDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN PERKINS...CHASE AND
SOUTHWESTERN HAYES COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM CDT/100 PM MDT/...

At 114 PM CDT/1214 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of
strong thunderstorms near Venango, or 13 miles southwest of Grant,
moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Imperial, Venango, Lamar, Chase, and Wanamaker State Wildfire
Management Area.

This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 41 and 61.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

If on or near Enders Reservoir, get out of the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 4054 10206 4079 10205 4081 10138 4042 10134
TIME...MOT...LOC 1814Z 265DEG 27KT 4072 10192

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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