WWUS83 KGID 021618
SPSGID

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
1118 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

NEZ047-048-062-021700-
Merrick NE-Howard NE-Hall NE-
1118 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MERRICK...SOUTHERN
HOWARD AND NORTHERN HALL COUNTIES THROUGH NOON CDT...

At 1118 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cairo, or 16 miles northwest of Grand Island, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Cairo around 1125 AM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this storm include St. Libory.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4120 9813 4099 9814 4096 9817 4096 9872
      4105 9872 4105 9875 4109 9875
TIME...MOT...LOC 1618Z 259DEG 31KT 4102 9866

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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