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3 funnel clouds... (McPherson Co, NE)

Posted: Sat May 22, 2004 4:48 pm
by senorpepr
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WFUS53 KLBF 222145
TORLBF
NEC117-222230-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
444 PM CDT SAT MAY 22 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
MCPHERSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 442 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED 3 FUNNEL
CLOUDS
14 MILES WEST OF TRYON...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
TRYON AROUND 510 PM CDT
RINGGOLD AROUND 525 PM CDT

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA.

LAT...LON 4169 10137 4144 10136 4146 10076 4173 10073

$$

POWER

Posted: Sat May 22, 2004 4:52 pm
by Aquawind

Posted: Sat May 22, 2004 4:58 pm
by Guest
Things are definitely serious out that way. The scary thing is that the atmosphere is even more conducive for significant weather.

Posted: Sat May 22, 2004 5:43 pm
by AirmaN
Tornado Warnings just west of Omaha!

LARGE TORNADO EAST OF BEAVER, NE

Posted: Sat May 22, 2004 5:48 pm
by WXBUFFJIM
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
535 PM CDT SAT MAY 22 2004

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0532 PM TORNADO BEAVER CITY 40.14N 99.83W
05/22/2004 FURNAS NE LAW ENFORCEMENT

LARGE TORNADO JUST EAST OF BEAVER CITY