812  
WWUS53 KLBF 180016  
SVSLBF  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
616 PM MDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
NEC069-161-180045-  
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0336.000000T0000Z-260818T0045Z/  
GARDEN NE-SHERIDAN NE-  
616 PM MDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN GARDEN AND SOUTHEASTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 616 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF  
ELLSWORTH, OR 24 MILES EAST OF ALLIANCE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ELLSWORTH, PATTERSON LAKE, LAKESIDE, HERMAN LAKE, JERRY LAKE, KINCAID  
LAKE, KENNEDY LAKE, AND WILD HORSE FLATS.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
HIGHWAY 250 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 5.  
HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 104 AND 129.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4197 10260 4212 10252 4211 10206 4184 10208  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0016Z 301DEG 29KT 4201 10241  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
NWS LBF  
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