Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 7:40PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 6:40pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 739 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 12 miles northeast of Lingle to Henry to near
La Grange. Movement was east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Scottsbluff, Torrington, Gering, Mitchell, Terrytown, Morrill, Lyman,
Henry, Huntley, Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area, Hawk Springs
Reservoir, Stegall, Southern Hills Estates, Scotts Bluff County
Fairground, Torrington Municipal Airport, Hawk Springs State
Recreation Area, Hawk Springs, Scotts Bluff National Monument,
Hubbard Hill, and Scottsbluff Airport.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Scotts Bluff; Banner; South Sioux; Goshen County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov