Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 5:03PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 4:03pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 503 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Prairie Center, or 28 miles southeast of Lusk, moving
southeast at 35 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...
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
North Sioux; South Sioux; Goshen County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov