Nebraska Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/24/2026 22:10

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 11:10PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 24, 2026 - 10:10pm
Expires: 
August 24, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
At 1109 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northwest of Montrose to 10 miles southeast of Harrisburg. Movement was east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Scottsbluff, Alliance, Chadron, Gering, Bridgeport, Bayard, Terrytown, Crawford, Minatare, Hemingford, Dalton, Harrison, Gurley, Broadwater, Melbeta, McGrew, Whitney, Northport, Box Butte Reservoir, and Montrose.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Dawes; Box Butte; Scotts Bluff; Banner; Morrill; Kimball; Cheyenne; North Sioux; South Sioux
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov