August 17, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Banner, NE; Scotts Bluff, NE; Laramie, WY – Sunday, August 16, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Banner, NE; Scotts Bluff, NE; Laramie, WY
Effective 8/16/2026, 6:55:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/16/2026, 7:45:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 5:55PM MDT until August 16 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

SVRCYS

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Scotts Bluff County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
Central Banner County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
Northeastern Laramie County in southeastern Wyoming…

* Until 645 PM MDT.

* At 555 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast
of Albin, or 25 miles northwest of Kimball, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Harrisburg.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.


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