Nebraska Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/19/2026 14:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 3:30PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 2:30pm
Expires: 
September 19, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 330 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Red Cloud Campground, or 15 miles southwest of Hay Springs, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Box Butte Campground, Red Cloud Campground, Box Butte Reservoir, and Box Butte Dam.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Dawes; Box Butte
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov