⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Cheyenne; Rawlins; Sherman; Thomas – Monday, August 3, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 3 at 8:49PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

Details

At 848 PM MDT/948 PM CDT/, a cluster of strong thunderstorms was
located along a line extending from 12 miles southwest of Atwood to
7 miles north of Levant to 5 miles south of Goodland. Movement was
east at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE…Mesonet. At 844 MT / 944 CT, the Goodland ASOS reported a
55 mph gusts with thunderstorms.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Strong thunderstorms will be near…
Brewster and Levant around 955 PM CDT.

This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 12 and 75.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.