Expires:202409161130;Remove:202409161130;679415 WWUS83 KLBF 161027 SPSLBF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 527 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024 NEZ010-029-161130- Wheeler NE-Holt NE- 527 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN HOLT AND WHEELER COUNTIES THROUGH 630 AM CDT... At 527 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near O'Neill to near Bartlett. Movement was north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... O'Neill, Ewing, Page, Bartlett, Ericson, Inman, Knievels Corner, Buffalo Flats, Scottville, Cumminsville, Four Corners, Pibel Lake State Recreation Area, Opportunity, Goose Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Midway, and Dorsey. This includes the following highways... Highway 20 between mile markers 306 and 328. Highway 281 between mile markers 132 and 203. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. && LAT...LON 4175 9871 4274 9869 4273 9830 4174 9830 TIME...MOT...LOC 1027Z 189DEG 12KT 4248 9856 4194 9855 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$