TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
North Platte.
TORLBF
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Lincoln County in southwestern Nebraska...
Southeastern McPherson County in west central Nebraska...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 756 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located just north of Hershey, or 12 miles west of
North Platte, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Lincoln and southeastern McPherson Counties, including
the following locations... Coker and O'Fallons.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 97 between mile markers 3 and 16.
Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 162 and 168.