290  
WWUS83 KLBF 242327  
SPSLBF  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
527 PM MDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
NEZ022-250000-  
GARDEN NE-  
527 PM MDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN GARDEN COUNTY  
THROUGH 600 PM MDT...  
 
AT 527 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
CRESCENT LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, OR 27 MILES NORTH OF OSHKOSH,  
MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
CRESCENT LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, JERRY LAKE, DEER LAKE,  
BRITTON LAKE, AND KINCAID LAKE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4171 10243 4184 10244 4196 10209 4172 10207  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2327Z 254DEG 26KT 4180 10233  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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