⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Yuma County; Kit Carson County; Cheyenne; Sherman – Saturday, August 29, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 11:09PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

Details

At 1108 PM MDT/1208 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 5 miles southeast of Bonny Reservoir, moving northeast
at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 55 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Yuma
County in northeastern Colorado, northeastern Kit Carson County in
east central Colorado, southwestern Cheyenne and northwestern Sherman
Counties in northwestern Kansas, including the following locations…
Hale.

This includes Highway 385 between mile markers 204 and 209, and near
mile marker 211.

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.