Expires:202507100245;Remove:202507100245;175338 WWUS83 KLBF 100200 SPSLBF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 900 PM CDT Wed Jul 9 2025 NEZ005-008-009-025>027-037-038-100245- Brown NE-Loup NE-Eastern Cherry NE-Custer NE-Rock NE-Thomas NE- Blaine NE-Logan NE- 900 PM CDT Wed Jul 9 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CHERRY... SOUTHWESTERN ROCK...NORTHWESTERN LOUP...SOUTHERN BROWN...NORTHEASTERN LOGAN...NORTHWESTERN CUSTER...BLAINE AND THOMAS COUNTIES THROUGH 945 PM CDT... At 859 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles east of Elsmere to 14 miles south of Thedford. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Thedford, Brewster, Dunning, Halsey, Purdum, Elsmere, Highway 83 crossing The Dismal River, Fox Bayou, Almeria Meadow State Wildlife Management Area, Hawley Flats, Willow Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Long Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Linscott, Koshopah, and Natwick. This includes the following highways... Highway 183 between mile markers 144 and 150. Highway 2 between mile markers 209 and 253. Highway 83 between mile markers 130 and 154. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central and west central Nebraska. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for central and north central Nebraska. && LAT...LON 4208 9940 4152 10013 4185 10075 4237 10021 TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 302DEG 21KT 4221 9993 4177 10055 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$