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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
207 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026

NEC015-089-171930-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0024.000000T0000Z-260517T1930Z/
Holt NE-Boyd NE-
207 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN HOLT AND BOYD COUNTIES...

At 206 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Butte, or near
Spencer, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This severe storm will be near...
  Spencer around 210 PM CDT.
  Gross around 220 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Bristow,
Opportunity, Dustin, Spencer Dam, Midway, Parshall Bridge State
Wildlife Management Area, Scottville, Hull Lake State Wildlife
Management Area, Anncar, and Anoka.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 20 between mile markers 276 and 287.
 Highway 281 between mile markers 192 and 223.
 Highway 12 between mile markers 88 and 138.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central
Nebraska.

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.

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LAT...LON 4296 9848 4294 9845 4258 9837 4253 9923
      4298 9924 4300 9905 4300 9850
TIME...MOT...LOC 1906Z 241DEG 40KT 4286 9881 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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