539  
WFUS53 KLBF 190005  
TORLBF  
NEC029-085-190045-  
/O.NEW.KLBF.TO.W.0016.250519T0005Z-250519T0045Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
705 PM CDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN CHASE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA...  
SOUTHWESTERN HAYES COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA...  
 
* UNTIL 745 PM CDT/645 PM MDT/.  
 
* AT 704 PM CDT/604 PM MDT/, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF  
PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF STRATTON, OR  
16 MILES WEST OF TRENTON, MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
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.  
 
* THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
SOUTHEASTERN CHASE AND SOUTHWESTERN HAYES COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... HAMLET.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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 4036 10140 4059 10136 4059 10095 4035 10113  
4035 10136  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0004Z 201DEG 34KT 4026 10130  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
 

 
 
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