569  
WWUS83 KLBF 172312  
SPSLBF  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
612 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
NEZ024-025-036-180000-  
HOOKER NE-MCPHERSON NE-THOMAS NE-  
612 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HOOKER
 
 
NORTHWESTERN MCPHERSON AND SOUTHWESTERN THOMAS COUNTIES THROUGH 700  
PM CDT/600 PM MDT/...  
 
AT 612 PM CDT/512 PM MDT/, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG  
THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF TRYON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND NICKEL 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...  
HIGHWAY 97 CROSSING THE DISMAL RIVER, BIG LAMUNYON FLATS, AND  
SHIMMONS LAKE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
HIGHWAY 92 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 192 AND 197.  
HIGHWAY 97 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 36 AND 55.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4151 10112 4163 10131 4202 10090 4187 10058  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2312Z 218DEG 35KT 4163 10113  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
RICHIE  
 
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