Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Chadron NE

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
422 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101>119-061030-
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
Shirley Basin-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Goshen County-Central Carbon County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-
Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Central Laramie County-East Laramie County-
422 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of panhandle
Nebraska...east central Wyoming...south central Wyoming and
southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

Warmer today with strong southerly winds and the chance (~30%)
for showers and thunderstorms to develop near the NE/WY border
late this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

Accumulating snowfall expected starting late tonight continuing
into Monday in the Sierra Madre and Snowy Ranges, specifically at
elevations over 8000 feet.

Strong winds return to southeast Wyoming and western Nebraska
Monday with a prolonged period of elevated winds continuing
through midweek. Wind gusts of 70-80 mph are possible for wind-
prone locations.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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High Wind Watch

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
251 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

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/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.A.0023.240506T0200Z-240506T1200Z/
Dawes County-
Including the cities of Chadron and Chadron St Park
251 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Dawes County including Chadron and areas along the Pine
  Ridge.

* WHEN...From Sunday evening through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high
wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58
MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

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