914  
WWUS53 KLBF 272346  
SVSLBF  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
546 PM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
NEC031-069-075-161-280000-  
/O.CON.KLBF.TO.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250428T0000Z/  
CHERRY NE-GRANT NE-GARDEN NE-SHERIDAN NE-  
546 PM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM MDT FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN CHERRY...NORTHWESTERN GRANT...NORTHEASTERN GARDEN AND  
SOUTHEASTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 546 PM MDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF  
ASHBY, OR 33 MILES NORTHWEST OF ARTHUR, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND TWO INCH HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.  
 
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.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ELLSWORTH, HYANNIS, ASHBY, WATSON LAKE, FINNEGAN LAKE, SWEDE LAKE,  
KINCAID LAKE, KENNEDY LAKE, WILD HORSE FLATS, BINGHAM, DOMINICK LAKE,  
JERRY LAKE, AND SPRING VALLEY LAKE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 115 AND 146.  
HIGHWAY 61 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 146 AND 154, AND NEAR MILE MARKER  
159.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4187 10221 4208 10237 4230 10199 4184 10162  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 245DEG 16KT 4197 10206  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN  
 

 
 
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