Severe Thunderstorm Warning in South Central Nebraska

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WUUS53 KGID 290014
SVRGID
NEC019-099-137-290045-
/O.NEW.KGID.SV.W.0002.120229T0014Z-120229T0045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
614 PM CST TUE FEB 28 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  BUFFALO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
  NORTHERN KEARNEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
  NORTHEASTERN PHELPS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...

* UNTIL 645 PM CST

* AT 612 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
  FROM 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HAZARD TO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PLEASANTON
  TO 7 MILES NORTH OF AXTELL...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. PENNY SIZE
  HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THESE DAMAGING WINDS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  KEARNEY...PLEASANTON...POOLE...RAVENNA...GIBBON...HEARTWELL AND
  SHELTON.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 263 AND 292.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF
SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.