Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of Nebraska and Wyoming

Source: NOAA · Panhandle of Nebraska and Southeastern Wyoming

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 30, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Cheyenne has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southwestern Scotts Bluff County NE, northwestern Banner County NE, and southeastern Goshen County WY until 7:45 PM MDT.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Panhandle of Nebraska and Southeastern Wyoming
Issued
June 30, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Cheyenne WY

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Panhandle of Nebraska and Southeastern Wyoming.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne WY has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. The alert is effective from June 8 at 7:00 PM MDT until June 8 at 7:45 PM MDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Southwestern Scotts Bluff County in the Panhandle of Nebraska, Northwestern Banner County in the Panhandle of Nebraska, and Southeastern Goshen County in southeastern Wyoming. Locations impacted include Hawk Springs Reservoir, Hawk Springs State Recreation Area, Hawk Springs, Wycross, and Hawk Springs Campground.

What You Should Do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

At 7:00 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hawk Springs Reservoir, or 22 miles south of Torrington, moving northwest at 20 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail (1.25 inches). Hail damage to vehicles is expected along with wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Source: Radar indicated.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from June 8 at 7:00 PM MDT until June 8 at 7:45 PM MDT.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Cheyenne has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southwestern Scotts Bluff County NE, northwestern Banner County NE, and southeastern Goshen County WY until 7:45 PM MDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Panhandle of Nebraska and Southeastern Wyoming. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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