Nebraska, Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/25/2026 14:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 3:57PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 25, 2026 - 2:57pm
Expires: 
August 25, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 357 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 9 miles east of Albin, or 20 miles northwest of Kimball, moving east at 10 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... Harrisburg.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Banner; Kimball; East Laramie County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov