534 AM CDT SAT SEP 20 2014

AT 532 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING NUMEROUS STRONG  THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AN EAST WEST LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR ELLIOTT TO  NEAR STAPLEHURST…AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO LIKELY AT TIMES.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
LINCOLN…BELLEVUE…PAPILLION…NEBRASKA CITY…SEWARD…CRETE…
PLATTSMOUTH…RED OAK…CLARINDA…GLENWOOD…SHENANDOAH…GRETNA…
WAVERLY…ASHLAND…MILFORD…SYRACUSE…HICKMAN…SPRINGFIELD…
VILLISCA AND HAMBURG.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.