⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Box Butte, NE; Cheyenne, NE; Kimball, NE; Morrill, NE – Sunday, August 9, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 7:14PM MDT until August 9 at 8:15PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

SVRCYS

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Box Butte County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
Cheyenne County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
Southeastern Kimball County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
Eastern Morrill County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…

* Until 815 PM MDT.

* At 714 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles west of Ellsworth to 10 miles south of
Potter, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Sidney, Bridgeport, Potter, Lodgepole, Dalton, Gurley, Broadwater,
Sunol, Brownson, Northport, Sidney Municipal Airport, Morrill
County Fairgrounds, Colton, Lorenzo, Courthouse And Jail Rock,
Bridgeport State Recreation Area, The Intersection Of Highway 385
And 92, and Cheyenne County Fairgrounds.

This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 34 and
77.

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.