Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 11:37PM MDT until August 10 at 12:15AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 10:37pm
Expires:
August 9, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
At 1136 PM MDT/1236 AM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
a line extending from 10 miles south of Stratton to 8 miles south of
Benkelman, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
These severe storms will be near...
Herndon and Ludell around 130 AM CDT.
Atwood around 135 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Blakeman, Beardsley, Wheeler, and Max.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
These thunderstorms will produce strong winds resulting in areas of
near zero visibility in blowing dirt. Use extreme caution if you must
travel and be alert for rapidly changing visibility.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Cheyenne, KS; Rawlins, KS; Dundy, NE; Hitchcock, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov