Monday, June 20, 2011

June 20: Tornado Warning (Confirmed Tornado)- Amherst, NE


...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN DAWSON AND
NORTHWESTERN BUFFALO COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM CDT...

AT 416 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
CONFIRMED TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR AMHERST...OR 15
MILES NORTHWEST OF KEARNEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  RIVERDALE...SUMNER...AMHERST...MILLER AND PLEASANTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. AS A LAST
RESORT... EITHER PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT...OR ABANDON YOUR
VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA.

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