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At 508 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 18 miles south of Hay Springs, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Smith Lake State Wildlife Management Area. This includes Highway 250 between mile markers 23 and 37. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Sheridan, NE · 42.494°, -102.653°
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- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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- Sheridan, NE
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At 508 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 18 miles south of Hay Springs, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Smith Lake State Wildlife Management Area. This includes Highway 250 between mile markers 23 and 37. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
SVRLBF The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Sheridan County in the Panhandle of Nebraska... * Until 545 PM MDT. * At 448 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles east of Box Butte Reservoir, or 17 miles south of Hay Springs, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Rushville, Smith Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Highway 250 crossing the Niobrara River, and Walgren Lake State Recreation Area. This includes Highway 250 between mile markers 23 and 47. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.