THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... EASTERN BOX BUTTE COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF NEBRASKA... SOUTHEASTERN DAWES COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF NEBRASKA... * UNTIL 515 PM MDT * AT 435 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WILD HORSE BUTTE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... WILD HORSE BUTTE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
Posted on: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 22:43:17 +0000