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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued at Thu 9:52 PM Apr. 25
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH136 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREASIN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIESIN NORTH CENTRAL KANSASJEWELL PHILLIPS SMITHIN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIESIN CENTRAL NEBRASKAHOWARD MERRICK NANCESHERMANIN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKAPOLK YORKIN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKAADAMS BUFFALO CLAYDAWSON FILLMORE FRANKLINFURNAS GOSPER HALLHAMILTON HARLAN KEARNEYNUCKOLLS PHELPS THAYERWEBSTERTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, ARAPAHOE, AURORA, BEAVER CITY,BELLAIRE, BLADEN, BLUE HILL, BOSTWICK, BURR OAK, CAMBRIDGE,CAMPBELL, CENTRAL CITY, CLAY CENTER, COZAD, DESHLER, EDGAR,ELWOOD, EXETER, FAIRFIELD, FAIRMONT, FRANKLIN, FULLERTON, GENEVA,GENOA, GOTHENBURG, GRAND ISLAND, HARVARD, HASTINGS, HEBRON,HILDRETH, HOLDREGE, HOLLINGER, INAVALE, IONIA, JEWELL,JOHNSON LAKE, KEARNEY, KENSINGTON, LEXINGTON, LITCHFIELD,LOUP CITY, MANKATO, MINDEN, NELSON, ORLEANS, OSCEOLA, OXFORD,PHILLIPSBURG, POLK, RED CLOUD, ROSEMONT, SHELBY,SHERMAN RESERVOIR, SMITH CENTER, ST. PAUL, STROMSBURG, SUPERIOR,SUTTON, WILLOW ISLAND, AND YORK.
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Special Weather Statement
Issued at Thu 10:36 PM Apr. 25
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT forsouth central and central Nebraska.

Description

At 1036 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms alonga line extending from near Hansen to near Prosser to Kenesaw toHeartwell. Movement was northeast at 45 mph.HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow aroundunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation ispossible.Strong thunderstorms will be near...Kenesaw, Doniphan, Prosser, and Hansen around 1040 PM CDT.Grand Island and Phillips around 1055 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of these storms include Wood River andAlda.This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 287 and 325.