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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
600 PM CDT Sat May 16 2026

NEC111-162315-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260516T2315Z/
Lincoln NE-
601 PM CDT Sat May 16 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY...

At 600 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gothenburg, or
20 miles northeast of Curtis, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size 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.

Locations impacted include...
Hansen Memorial Reserve State Wildlife Management Area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

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LAT...LON 4073 10063 4094 10052 4095 10023 4070 10022
TIME...MOT...LOC 2300Z 252DEG 19KT 4086 10024 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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