⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Scotts Bluff; Morrill; South Sioux – Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 9:18PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

At 918 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lake Alice Number 2, or 8 miles northeast of Scottsbluff, moving
southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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…
Minatare, Melbeta, Scottsbluff Airport, Lake Alice, Lake Minatare
State Recreation Area, and Lake Alice Number 2.

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.