Severe thunderstorm warning: southwestern Garden, Deuel Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: southwestern Garden, Deuel Counties

August 3, 2023Updated: August 3, 2023
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Garden County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
Deuel County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...

* Until 845 PM MDT.

* At 804 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles southwest of Lisco to near Lodgepole to 7
miles northeast of Twin Buttes, moving east 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...
Chappell, Oshkosh, Mount Vernon and Intersection of Highway 27 and
9 Mile Road.

This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 78 and
94.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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