Severe Thunderstorm Watch
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 304 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1200 AM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
NEC001-003-011-019-021-023-027-035-037-039-043-051-053-055-059-
061-065-073-077-079-081-083-093-099-107-109-119-121-125-129-137-
139-141-143-151-153-155-159-167-169-173-177-179-181-185-
280500-
/O.CON.KWNS.SV.A.0304.000000T0000Z-120528T0500Z/
NE
. NEBRASKA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ADAMS ANTELOPE BOONE
BUFFALO BURT BUTLER
CEDAR CLAY COLFAX
CUMING DAKOTA DIXON
DODGE DOUGLAS FILLMORE
FRANKLIN FURNAS GOSPER
GREELEY HALL HAMILTON
HARLAN HOWARD KEARNEY
KNOX LANCASTER MADISON
MERRICK NANCE NUCKOLLS
PHELPS PIERCE PLATTE
POLK SALINE SARPY
SAUNDERS SEWARD STANTON
THAYER THURSTON WASHINGTON
WAYNE WEBSTER YORK
Hazardous Weather Outlook
812 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2012
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND
PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER MOST OF THE
OUTLOOK AREA...WITH THE GREATEST THREAT FOCUSED NEAR AND EAST OF
A LINE FROM GREELEY...TO KEARNEY...TO ALMA NEBRASKA...AND INCLUDING
ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE THROUGH THIS AREA DURING THE EVENING. THESE THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF
BASEBALLS...DAMAGING WINDS TO AROUND 70 MPH...AND POSSIBLY A FEW
TORNADOES. ALTHOUGH STORMS WILL LIKELY LINGER PAST MIDNIGHT IN
SOME AREAS...THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT SHOULD BE OVER BY
THEN. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES IS ALSO
POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING...WHICH COULD RESULT IN MAINLY LOW
LAND FLOODING ISSUES.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...THUNDERSTORM CHANCES REMAIN IN THE
FORECAST FOR THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BE
STRONG TO SEVERE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON WEDNESDAY...MAINLY
WEST OF A LINE FROM LEXINGTON NEBRASKA TO STOCKTON KANSAS.
THUNDERSTORMS THEN RETURN TO THE FORECAST FOR SATURDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY THROUGH THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY
EAST OF A LINE FROM GREELEY...TO KEARNEY..TO ALMA
NEBRASKA...INCLUDING ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS.
&&
MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB PAGE:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/HASTINGS (ALL LOWERCASE)
Special Weather Statement
815 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2012
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ADAMS...NORTHWESTERN WEBSTER...
NORTHWESTERN YORK...SOUTHWESTERN POLK...SOUTHEASTERN PHELPS...WESTERN
MERRICK...KEARNEY...SOUTHERN HOWARD...HARLAN...HAMILTON...HALL...
SOUTHEASTERN FURNAS...FRANKLIN...WESTERN CLAY...EASTERN BUFFALO...
PHILLIPS AND WESTERN SMITH COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM CDT...
AT 812 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CUSHING TO DANNEBROG
TO WOOD RIVER TO 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NORMAN TO NAPONEE TO 5 MILES
EAST OF PRAIRIE VIEW...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
GRAND ISLAND...
NORMAN...
KENESAW...
ST. LIBORY...
ALDA...
PROSSER...
HARLAN COUNTY DAM...
REPUBLICAN CITY...
PALMER...
ARCHER...
UPLAND...
DONIPHAN...
CHAPMAN...
PHILLIPS...
CENTRAL CITY...
MARQUETTE...
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 274 AND 341.
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...AND A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FOR THIS AREA. BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV
STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 4106 9767 4076 9786 4040 9818 4035 9827
4004 9860 3957 9902 3961 9963 4000 9963
4000 9974 4049 9923 4115 9866 4133 9832
4131 9827 4126 9827 4126 9817 4115 9784
TIME...MOT...LOC 0116Z 224DEG 44KT 4129 9827 4116 9841
4092 9852 4045 9884 4017 9908 3989 9943
There are currently no Short Term Forecasts Kearney Municipal Automatic Weather Observing / Reporting System, .