⚠️ Special Weather Statement – North Sioux – Sunday, August 16, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 4:28PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

At 428 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Harrison, or 30 miles east of Lusk, moving southeast at 20 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…
Harrison.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for
the Panhandle of Nebraska.

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