Special Weather Statement 06/29/2024 00:53 for Nebraska areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 29 at 2:53AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 29, 2024 - 12:53am
Expires: 
June 29, 2024 - 1:45am
Description: 
At 253 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northeast of Oconto, or 9 miles south of Broken Bow, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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... Broken Bow, Ansley, Mason City, Berwyn, Buckeye, Pressey State Wildlife Management Area, Burr Oak, Lodi, Intersection of Highway 183 and Cumro Road, and Cumro. This includes the following highways... Highway 183 between mile markers 74 and 95. Highway 2 between mile markers 277 and 278, and between mile markers 281 and 303. Highway 92 between mile markers 300 and 307.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Custer
Forcast Office: 
NWS North Platte NE