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WWUS85 KCYS 180502
SPSCYS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1102 PM MDT MON AUG 17 2026
NEZ019>021-096-180530-
SCOTTS BLUFF NE-MORRILL NE-SOUTH SIOUX NE-BANNER NE-
1102 PM MDT MON AUG 17 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SCOTTS BLUFF
NORTHWESTERN
MORRILL...NORTHEASTERN BANNER AND SOUTH CENTRAL SIOUX COUNTIES
THROUGH 1130 PM MDT...
AT 1102 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
SCOTTSBLUFF, MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...
SCOTTSBLUFF, GERING, MITCHELL, BAYARD, TERRYTOWN, MINATARE, MELBETA,
MCGREW, LAKE MINATARE STATE RECREATION AREA, LAKE ALICE NUMBER 2,
SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTY FAIRGROUND, ANGORA, SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL
MONUMENT, CHIMNEY ROCK NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, HUBBARD HILL,
SCOTTSBLUFF AIRPORT, REDINGTON, LAKE ALICE, WILDCAT HILLS STATE
RECREATION AREA, AND WRIGHTS GAP.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
LAT...LON 4179 10389 4195 10387 4206 10372 4186 10306
4156 10328
TIME...MOT...LOC 0502Z 291DEG 51KT 4187 10367
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
MOSE
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