WWUS85 KCYS 070053

SPSCYS



Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Cheyenne WY

653 PM MDT Mon Jul 6 2026

 

NEZ002-003-070130-

Box Butte NE-Dawes NE-

653 PM MDT Mon Jul 6 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL BOX BUTTE AND

SOUTH CENTRAL DAWES COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM MDT...



At 653 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Box Butte Campground, or 25 miles southwest of Chadron, moving

northeast at 5 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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.



Locations impacted include...

Box Butte Campground, Box Butte Reservoir, and Box Butte Dam.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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LAT...LON 4239 10316 4242 10328 4249 10332 4260 10323

      4248 10300

TIME...MOT...LOC 0053Z 219DEG 6KT 4249 10321 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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