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WWUS53 KGLD 262157SVSGLDSevere Weather StatementNational Weather Service Goodland KS357 PM MDT Wed May 26 2021NEC057-262215-/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210526T2215Z/Dundy NE-357 PM MDT Wed May 26 2021...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM MDT FORNORTHEASTERN DUNDY COUNTY...At 357 PM MDT, a confirmed tornado was located 10 miles south ofEnders Reservoir State Recreation Area, or 16 miles north ofBenkelman, moving north at 25 mph.HAZARD...Damaging tornado and tennis ball size hail.SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. At 354 PM MDT...atornado was still ongoing north of Benkelman. Damage hasbeen reported.IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught withoutshelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damageto roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage islikely.This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas ofnortheastern Dundy County.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to abasement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdybuilding. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or ina vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protectyourself from flying debris.&&LAT...LON 4020 10150 4024 10160 4035 10163 4035 10140TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 178DEG 21KT 4028 10155TORNADO...OBSERVEDHAIL...2.50IN$$Husted