Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
450 PM MDT Tue Aug 18 2026

NEZ019-020-WYZ108-182315-
Scotts Bluff NE-Banner NE-Goshen County WY-
450 PM MDT Tue Aug 18 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SCOTTS BLUFF...
NORTHWESTERN BANNER AND SOUTHEASTERN GOSHEN COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM
MDT...

At 450 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hawk Springs, or 21 miles southwest of Torrington, moving east at 50
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...
La Grange, Hawk Springs Reservoir, Hawk Springs State Recreation
Area, Hawk Springs, Wycross, and Hawk Springs Campground.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4160 10412 4159 10413 4160 10413 4175 10447
      4190 10443 4184 10384 4152 10394
TIME...MOT...LOC 2250Z 286DEG 45KT 4179 10437

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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