| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Dawes |
| Effective | 7/6/2026, 7:26:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/6/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 6:26PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Details
At 626 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hay Springs, moving northeast at 15 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 vegetation is
possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Dawes
County.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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