Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 6:58PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 29, 2026 - 5:58pm
Expires:
May 29, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 658 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Lance Creek to 6 miles east of Rawhide
Buttes. Movement was northwest at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Lusk, Manville, Rawhide Buttes, Lance Creek, and Niobrara County
Fairgrounds.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Niobrara County; East Platte County; Goshen County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY