Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
535 PM MDT Sun Apr 27 2025
NEC031-069-075-161-280000-
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Cherry NE-Grant NE-Garden NE-Sheridan NE-
535 PM MDT Sun Apr 27 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN CHERRY...WESTERN GRANT...NORTHEASTERN GARDEN AND
SOUTHEASTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES...
At 535 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 11 miles southwest of Ashby, or 33 miles northwest of
Arthur, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and two inch hail.
SOURCE...Weather spotters reported a funnel cloud.
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.
Locations impacted include...
Ellsworth, Hyannis, Ashby, Watson Lake, Patterson Lake, Finnegan
Lake, Swede Lake, Britton Lake, Kincaid Lake, Kennedy Lake, Wild
Horse Flats, Bingham, Dominick Lake, Jerry Lake, and Spring Valley
Lake.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 250 near mile marker 1.
Highway 2 between mile markers 111 and 147.
Highway 61 between mile markers 140 and 160.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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LAT...LON 4181 10235 4205 10243 4230 10199 4176 10153
TIME...MOT...LOC 2335Z 262DEG 25KT 4194 10212
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
