Special Weather Statement for Niobrara County; East Platte County; Goshen County
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- East Platte County, Goshen County, Niobrara County
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 640 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northeast of Sandy Beach Campground, or 18 miles southwest of Lusk, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 640 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northeast of Sandy Beach Campground, or 18 miles southwest of Lusk, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size 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... Rawhide Buttes.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 6:40PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Cheyenne WY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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