Moderate

Abnormally dry fuel conditions further exacerbated by high temperatures reaching well into the 90s inland, low relative humidity (lowest away from the immediate coast), and strengthening southwest winds gusting to 15-20mph in the afternoon will lead to increased fire danger Sunday. Fire fuels could easily ignite and spread rapidly in these conditions. Residents and visitors to the area are urged to properly dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and any other

At 926 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles east of Elk Mountain Lookout, or 15 miles southeast of Newcastle, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size 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... Deerfield, Deerfield Reservoir, Bear Mountain Lookout, Medicine

At 932 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles southeast of Montrose, or 27 miles west of Chadron, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size 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... Fort Robinson State Park and Toadstool Geological Park and Campground.

At 933 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles northeast of Ekalaka, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail, along with brief heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Webster and Willard. This storm should remain east of Baker.

At 1042 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles west of Shallowater, or 15 miles northwest of Lubbock, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size 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... Lubbock, Wolfforth, Shallowater, Idalou, Anton, Lubbock South Plains

At 1044 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northwest of Medford, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Medford. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 1045 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles southwest of Kiowa to near Burlington to near Ingersoll. Movement was northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Burlington and Driftwood. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead

At 945 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Marmarth, or 31 miles west of Bowman, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Rhame, Marmarth, Griffin, Sunset Butte and Pretty Butte. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening

At 902 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Laramie County Fairgrounds at Archer, or 11 miles east of Cheyenne, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cheyenne, Burns, Egbert, Laramie County Fairgrounds at Archer, Hillsdale, Pine Bluffs Municipal Airport, Carpenter, and Grass Hills.

At 903 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles south of Marmarth, or 31 miles west of Bowman, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Rhame, Marmarth, Mud Buttes, Griffin, Sunset Butte and Pretty Butte.