Burwell, NE Weather Warnings

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 9 at 8:55PM CDT until June 9 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE SVRLBF The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Loup County in north central Nebraska... Garfield County in north central Nebraska... Northeastern Custer County in central Nebraska... Northwestern Wheeler County in north central Nebraska... * Until 1000 PM CDT. * At 855 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of Sargent to near Elyria, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Burwell, Taylor, Sargent, Comstock, Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area, Lillian, Fox Bayou, Walworth, Virginia Smith Dam, Kent Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area, Carson Lake, Sunfish Lake, Homestead Knolls Campground, Nunda Shoal Campground, Gables, Round Valley, Hannamon Bayou Campground, Buffalo Flats, Wescott, and Horseshoe Bend Lake. This includes the following highways... Highway 183 between mile markers 108 and 147. Highway 281 between mile markers 153 and 157. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in North Platte. If on or near Calamus Reservoir, get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for central and north central Nebraska.

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