| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Dawes; North Sioux |
| Effective | 7/7/2026, 8:55:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/7/2026, 9:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 7:55PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Details
At 755 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Montrose, or 24 miles south of Edgemont, moving northeast 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…
Montrose.
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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