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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service North Platte NE

1000 PM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026



NEC031-050330-

/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0053.000000T0000Z-260605T0330Z/

Cherry NE-

1000 PM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT

FOR NORTH CENTRAL CHERRY COUNTY...



At 959 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of

Merritt Reservoir, or 27 miles southwest of Valentine, moving east at

40 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.



Locations impacted include...

Medicine Lake, Merritt Reservoir, Indian Hill, Schoolhouse Lake,

Steer Creek Campground, and Anderson Bridge State Wildlife Management

Area.



This includes Highway 97 between mile markers 107 and 130.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



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LAT...LON 4260 10151 4282 10150 4285 10071 4250 10072

TIME...MOT...LOC 0259Z 270DEG 35KT 4270 10103 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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