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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
530 PM CDT Sat May 16 2026

NEC041-162245-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260516T2245Z/
Custer NE-
530 PM CDT Sat May 16 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CUSTER COUNTY...

At 530 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Oconto, or 13
miles south of Broken Bow, moving north at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage 
         to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

Locations impacted include...
Oconto, Burr Oak, Buckeye, Pressey State Wildlife Management Area,
and Cumro.

This includes Highway 2 between mile markers 290 and 294.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 4127 9985 4134 9939 4105 9940 4104 9946
      4105 9980
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 184DEG 20KT 4121 9968 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH

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