493  
WWUS83 KLBF 162222  
SPSLBF  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
422 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
NEZ058-069-162245-  
CHASE NE-PERKINS NE-  
422 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN PERKINS AND  
NORTHWESTERN CHASE COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM MDT...  
 
AT 422 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
PLEASANT VALLEY, OR 10 MILES EAST OF HOLYOKE, MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY 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...  
LAMAR AND CRETE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM MDT FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4046 10205 4057 10206 4068 10205 4071 10185  
4044 10183  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 267DEG 12KT 4057 10210  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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