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WWUS85 KCYS 172246
SPSCYS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
446 PM MDT MON AUG 17 2026
NEZ002-172330-
DAWES NE-
446 PM MDT MON AUG 17 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN DAWES COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM MDT...
AT 446 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10
MILES NORTHWEST OF CHADRON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, OR 14 MILES NORTHWEST
OF CHADRON, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...
CHADRON, CHADRON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, CHADRON STATE PARK, DAWES COUNTY
FAIRGROUNDS, AND CHADRON STATE PARK CAMPGROUND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM MDT FOR
THE PANHANDLE OF NEBRASKA.
LAT...LON 4268 10305 4299 10345 4300 10336 4300 10280
4278 10279
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 299DEG 26KT 4296 10322
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
BRAUER
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