195  
WWUS53 KLBF 162050  
SVSLBF  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
350 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
NEC031-162115-  
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0360.000000T0000Z-250916T2115Z/  
CHERRY NE-  
350 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN CHERRY COUNTY...  
 
AT 350 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MERRITT  
RESERVOIR, OR 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF VALENTINE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MERRITT RESERVOIR, BIG ALKALI LAKE STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA,  
AND SCHLAGEL CREEK STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
HIGHWAY 97 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 114 AND 133.  
HIGHWAY 83 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 196 AND 202.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4254 10072 4262 10091 4285 10076 4270 10043  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 230DEG 10KT 4265 10075  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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