Special Weather Statement

At 844 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 18 miles north of Ashby to 6 miles west of Lewellen. Movement was east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include... Arthur, Lewellen, Hyannis, Whitman, Ashby, Lemoyne, Duluth, Dipping Vat Meadow, Swede Lake, Intersection of Highway 61 and Survey Valley Road, Bourquim Hill, Whitman Road crossing the North Branch of the Middle Loup River, Pratt Lake, Eagle Gulch Campground, Ruthon, Haythorn Lake, Clear Creek State Wildlife Management Area, Rackett, Finnegan Lake, and Sand Puddin Lake.

This includes the following highways... Highway 2 between mile markers 129 and 161. Highway 61 between mile markers 102 and 186. Highway 92 between mile markers 115 and 137, and between mile markers 165 and 168.