Nebraska, Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/13/2026 18:39

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 13 at 7:39PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 13, 2026 - 6:39pm
Expires: 
September 13, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 739 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jay Em, or 22 miles south of Lusk, moving northeast at 55 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... Van Tassell, Prairie Center, and Jay Em.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
North Sioux; Niobrara County; Goshen County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov