242  
WWUS53 KLBF 170238 RRA  
SVSLBF  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
938 PM CDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
NEC031-170300-  
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0328.000000T0000Z-260817T0300Z/  
CHERRY NE-  
938 PM CDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT  
FOR NORTHWESTERN CHERRY COUNTY...  
 
AT 938 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MERRIMAN, OR 14  
MILES SOUTH OF MARTIN, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MERRIMAN, HIGHWAY 61 CROSSING THE NIOBRARA RIVER, AND ELI.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
HIGHWAY 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 131 AND 153.  
HIGHWAY 61 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 214 AND 231.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4300 10145 4284 10123 4269 10168 4300 10185  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0238Z 317DEG 18KT 4296 10166  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
NWS LBF  
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