Nebraska Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/07/2026 15:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 4:57PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 7, 2026 - 3:57pm
Expires: 
July 7, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 457 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Potter, or 13 miles west of Sidney, moving northeast at 25 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... Sidney, Potter, Dalton, Gurley, Colton, Brownson, Lorenzo, Sidney Municipal Airport, Sunol, and Cheyenne County Fairgrounds. This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 39 and 69.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Morrill; Kimball; Cheyenne
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY