000 FPUS73 KLBF 020826 NOWLBF SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 325 AM CDT MON AUG 2 2004 NEZ038-021000- CUSTER- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BROKEN BOW 325 AM CDT MON AUG 2 2004 .NOW... THUNDERSTORMS IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA ARE EXPECTED TO REACH BROKEN BOW AROUND 5 AM CDT. MEANWHILE...AS THEY CROSS CUSTER COUNTY...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED FROM ARNOLD...CALLAWAY AND OCONTO TO ANSELMO...BROKEN BOW AND MASON CITY. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH HAIL TO ABOUT HALF AN INCH IN DIAMETER. $$ SPRINGER