Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 30 at 6:03PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 30, 2026 - 5:03pm
Expires:
May 30, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 602 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles west of Agate
Fossil Beds National Monument to 9 miles north of Lake Alice to
Chimney Rock National Historic Site. Movement was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Bayard and Agate Fossil Beds National Monument around 610 PM MDT.
Bridgeport State Recreation Area around 615 PM MDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Moomaw Corner,
Wrights Gap, The Intersection Of Highway 385 And L62, and South
Bayard Junction.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for
the Panhandle of Nebraska...and southeastern Wyoming.
Area Description:
Box Butte; Scotts Bluff; Banner; Morrill; North Sioux; South Sioux; Goshen County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov