Cheyenne, Wyoming

Regional Weather Alerts


Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Area(s): Banner, NE; Box Butte, NE; Cheyenne, NE; Dawes, NE; Kimball, NE; Morrill, NE; Scotts Bluff, NE; Sioux, NE; Goshen, WY; Laramie, WY; Niobrara, WY; Platte, WY
Effective: 2026-08-16 @ 3:08 pm -> 2026-08-16 @ 10:00 pm
Onset: 2026-08-16 @ 3:08 pm -> 2026-08-16 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-08-16 @ 3:08 pm
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 16 at 2:08PM MDT until August 16 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Description: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
587 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN PANHANDLE NEBRASKA

BANNER BOX BUTTE CHEYENNE
DAWES KIMBALL MORRILL
SCOTTS BLUFF SIOUX

IN WYOMING THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL WYOMING

NIOBRARA

IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING

GOSHEN LARAMIE PLATTE

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AGATE, ALLIANCE, ANGORA, BAYARD,
BORDEAUX, BRIDGEPORT, BROWNSON, CHADRON, CHADRON ST PARK,
CHEYENNE, GERING, GUERNSEY, HARRISBURG, HARRISON, HEMINGFORD,
KIMBALL, LUSK, REDBIRD, REDINGTON, SCOTTSBLUFF, SIDNEY,
TORRINGTON, AND WHEATLAND.