Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
757 PM CDT Wed May 14 2025

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Lincoln County in southwestern Nebraska...
  Southeastern McPherson County in west central Nebraska...

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 756 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located just north of Hershey, or 12 miles west of
  North Platte, moving northeast at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  northwestern Lincoln and southeastern McPherson Counties, including
  the following locations... Coker and O`Fallons.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 97 between mile markers 3 and 16.
 Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 162 and 168.

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.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
North Platte.

&&

LAT...LON 4111 10097 4117 10114 4145 10100 4129 10065
TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 208DEG 15KT 4120 10099

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

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