670  
WWUS83 KLBF 040052  
SPSLBF  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
752 PM CDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
 
NEZ022>024-035-036-094-040130-  
HOOKER NE-GRANT NE-ARTHUR NE-MCPHERSON NE-WESTERN CHERRY NE-  
GARDEN NE-  
752 PM CDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN ARTHUR
 
 
SOUTHWESTERN CHERRY...GRANT...WESTERN HOOKER...NORTHEASTERN GARDEN  
AND NORTHWESTERN MCPHERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM CDT/730 PM MDT/...  
 
AT 751 PM CDT/651 PM MDT/, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF  
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 20 MILES SOUTH OF  
MEDICINE LAKE TO 11 MILES NORTH OF HYANNIS TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF ASHBY.  
MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE 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...  
HYANNIS, WHITMAN, SWAN LAKE, ASHBY, SPECKEL MEIR LAKE, DULUTH, SWEDE  
LAKE, COGILL LAKE, GREEN LAKE, WHITMAN ROAD CROSSING THE NORTH BRANCH  
OF THE MIDDLE LOUP RIVER, THREE MILE LAKE, PRATT LAKE, SEVENMILE  
HILL, CARR LAKE, LENA, SAND PUDDIN LAKE, EAST CODY LAKE, CALORA,  
ROUND LAKE, AND SAND BEACH LAKE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 136 AND 182.  
HIGHWAY 61 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 126 AND 182.  
HIGHWAY 92 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 165 AND 177.  
HIGHWAY 97 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 77 AND 84.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4227 10100 4184 10117 4148 10156 4193 10207  
4220 10177 4255 10165  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 311DEG 34KT 4245 10158 4217 10171 4193 10193  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
RICHIE  
 
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