⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Greeley – Thursday, October 1, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued October 1 at 5:15AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

Details

At 515 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Towner, or 12 miles southwest of Tribune, moving
west at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern
Greeley County.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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