| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Box Butte; Morrill |
| Effective | 7/28/2026, 3:15:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/28/2026, 3:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 2:15PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Details
At 215 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of Alliance Municipal Airport, or 7 miles south of
Alliance, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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…
Alliance and Alliance Municipal Airport.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
the Panhandle of Nebraska.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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