Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 20:59

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 9:59PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 8:59pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
At 959 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles south of Osage, or 10 miles west of Newcastle, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Newcastle and Osage.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Wyoming Black Hills; Weston County Plains; Newcastle
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov