At 749 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Merritt Reservoir, or 22 miles southwest of Valentine, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include... Merritt Reservoir and Anderson Bridge State Wildlife Management Area.
Those located at Merritt Reservoir campsite are in the path of this storm and should prepare, SEEK SHELTER NOW!
This includes Highway 97 between mile markers 113 and 127.