May 16, 2021

More severe weather possible for southwest Nebraska Sunday

Posted May 16, 2021 11:46 AM

By Scott Carlson-North Platte Post

NORTH PLATTE, Neb.-Severe storms brought hail, wind, and dangerous lightning to the area on Saturday night, and the National Weather Service said we could see more of the same on Sunday.

The weather service said thunderstorms will continue throughout the day, with the greatest risk of severe weather this afternoon and evening.

The primary threats will be large hail and gusty winds, along with localized heavy rainfall.

There is also a threat of localized flooding across portions of north-central and southwest Nebraska.

If severe weather impacts our area, turn to our Eagle Radio stations and the Post to keep you informed and safe, powered by Levander's Body Shop in North Platte.

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