⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Box Butte, NE; Dawes, NE – Monday, September 7, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 7 at 12:29AM MDT until September 7 at 1:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

SVRCYS

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Box Butte County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…
Southwestern Dawes County in the Panhandle of Nebraska…

* Until 100 AM MDT.

* At 1228 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northeast
of Flahertys Corner, or 32 miles southwest of Chadron, moving
northeast at 35 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…
Box Butte Campground, Roberts Trailhead Campground, Box Butte
Reservoir, Belmont, Marsland, and Box Butte Dam.

Instructions

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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