Significant Weather Statement for Shelby County
May 2nd, 2012 by Ric Hanson
310 AM CDT WED MAY 2 2012
AT 308 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES WEST OF HARLAN…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE… HARLAN…ELK HORN…EARLING…IRWIN… PORTSMOUTH…PANAMA… WESTPHALIA…KIRKMAN AND TENNANT. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 59 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 73 AND 85.