Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 6:52PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 5:52pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 651 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 26 miles north of Ashby to near Ellsworth.
Movement was east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Watson Lake, Big Hill, Dipping Vat Meadow, Billys Lake, Wolf Hill,
Finnegan Lake, Kennedy Lake, and Argo Hill.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Sheridan; Western Cherry
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov