Severe thunderstorm warning: South central Scotts Bluff, northeastern Banner Counties
Severe thunderstorm warning: South central Scotts Bluff, northeastern Banner Counties
The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Scotts Bluff County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
Northeastern Banner County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
* Until 415 PM MDT.
* At 339 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
Hubbard Hill, or 12 miles southwest of Scottsbluff, moving
southeast at 40 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR Wildcat Hills Campground, Wildcat
Hills State Recreation Area.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Wildcat Hills Campground, Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area and
Harrisburg.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Wind damage with this storm 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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
