Scotts Bluff, Kimball and Banner Counties in latest severe weather warning

Scotts Bluff, Kimball and Banner Counties in latest severe weather warning

May 27, 2023Updated: July 20, 2023
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Scotts Bluff County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
Kimball County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
Banner County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...

* Until 730 PM MDT.

* At 659 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Wildcat Hills Campground to near Kimball to 12
miles east of Panorama Point, moving east at 25 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...
Kimball, Dix, Oliver Campground, Wildcat Hills State Recreation
Area, Oliver Reservoir, Kimball Airport, Harrisburg, Panorama
Point, Wildcat Hills Campground, Bushnell and McGrew.

This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 3 and
34.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Wind damage with these storms will occur before any rain or
lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.

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