Nebraska, Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 23:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 7 at 12:53AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 11:53pm
Expires: 
September 7, 2026 - 12:45am
Description: 
At 1252 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Veteran, or 9 miles southwest of Torrington, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Torrington, Lingle, Yoder, Southern Hills Estates, Torrington Municipal Airport, Veteran, Goshen County Fairgrounds, and Hwy 85 At Dry Rawhide Creek.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
South Sioux; Goshen County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov