⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Cheyenne – Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 5:52PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

At 552 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Brownson, or near Sidney, moving northeast at 15 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…
Sidney, Brownson, Sidney Municipal Airport, and Cheyenne County
Fairgrounds.

This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 48 and
61.

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.