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Red Flag Warning 25, NWS Cheyenne, WY

June 8, 20265 counties in Wyoming; 8 counties in Nebraska

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this red flag warning at Jun 8, 2026, 10:03 AM MDT for 5 counties in Wyoming; 8 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Jun 9, 2026, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 8, 2026, 10:03 AM MDT (16:03 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 9, 2026, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired: Jun 12, 2026, 8:00 PM MDT
In force: 3 days
Issued by: NWS Cheyenne, WY

Counties Banner County, NE, Box Butte County, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Dawes County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE, Sioux County, NE, Converse County, WY, Goshen County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Niobrara County, WY, Platte County, WY

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Jun 8, 5:42 AM MDT, 4 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 5:42 AM MDT, 4 hours 21 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 8, 12:07 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Platte	23 min
Jun 8, 12:55 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Platte	20 min
Jun 8, 1:16 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Albany, Laramie, Platte	44 min
Jun 8, 1:29 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Platte	31 min
Jun 8, 1:55 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Platte	50 min
Jun 8, 2:31 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Platte	29 min
Jun 8, 2:41 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Goshen, Platte	49 min
Jun 8, 2:57 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Platte	33 min
Jun 8, 3:08 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Platte	37 min
Jun 8, 3:35 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Platte	25 min
Jun 8, 3:59 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Goshen	31 min
Jun 8, 4:08 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Platte	37 min
Jun 8, 4:15 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Platte	45 min
Jun 8, 4:33 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Goshen	27 min
Jun 8, 4:39 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Platte	36 min
Jun 8, 4:52 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Goshen, Platte	23 min
Jun 8, 4:55 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Albany	35 min
Jun 8, 5:08 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	CYS	Laramie, Platte	19 min
Jun 8, 5:25 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Goshen	35 min
Jun 8, 5:31 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Goshen	44 min
Jun 8, 5:36 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Platte	24 min
Jun 8, 5:51 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Goshen, Laramie, Platte	39 min
Jun 7, 6:27 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Box Butte, Morrill	36 min
Jun 7, 6:31 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Cheyenne	29 min
Jun 7, 7:05 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Cheyenne	55 min
Jun 7, 7:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Cheyenne	42 min
Jun 7, 7:24 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill	36 min
Jun 7, 7:39 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Cheyenne, Kimball	21 min
Jun 7, 7:54 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill	36 min
Jun 7, 8:14 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	CYS	Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill	3 hr
Jun 7, 8:26 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CYS	Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill	49 min
Jun 7, 9:06 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Cheyenne, Morrill	39 min
Jun 7, 9:14 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	CYS	Cheyenne, Morrill	3 hr
Jun 8, 12:44 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Morrill	46 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.