⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Cheyenne – Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 5:42PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

At 541 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sidney Municipal Airport, or near Sidney, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size 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…
Sidney, Lodgepole, Colton, Sunol, Lorenzo, Sidney Municipal Airport,
and Cheyenne County Fairgrounds.

This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 54 and
77.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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