| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Scotts Bluff; South Sioux |
| Effective | 6/26/2026, 6:04:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/26/2026, 6:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 5:04PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Details
At 504 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Scottsbluff, moving east 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…
Scottsbluff, Gering, Mitchell, Terrytown, Lake Alice Number 2,
Scottsbluff Airport, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Lake Alice, and
Lake Minatare State Recreation Area.
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.
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