⚠️ Tornado Warning – Banner, NE; Cheyenne, NE; Kimball, NE; Morrill, NE – Friday, August 21, 2026

Tornado Warning issued August 21 at 7:51PM MDT until August 21 at 8:30PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

TORCYS

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a

* Tornado Warning for…
Northwestern Cheyenne County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
Northeastern Kimball County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
Southwestern Morrill County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
Southeastern Banner County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…

* Until 830 PM MDT.

* At 751 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles southwest of Redington, or 21 miles northeast
of Kimball, moving south at 35 mph.

HAZARD…Tornado and baseball size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Cheyenne, northeastern Kimball, southwestern Morrill
and southeastern Banner Counties.

Instructions

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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