| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Sheridan; Western Cherry |
| Effective | 9/27/2026, 7:47:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/27/2026, 8:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 27 at 6:47PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
Details
At 647 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ellsworth, or 31 miles east of Alliance, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 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.
Locations impacted include…
Watson Lake, Kennedy Lake, Dipping Vat Meadow, Wolf Hill, and Mother
Lake.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in North Platte.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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