Special Weather Statement for Cheyenne
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What you need to know
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- Cheyenne
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 745 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 11 miles east of Bonny Reservoir, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 745 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 11 miles east of Bonny Reservoir, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of Cheyenne County in northwestern Kansas, including the following locations... Wheeler.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 31 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Goodland KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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