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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 74, NWS Cheyenne, WY

June 8, 2026Goshen County, Wyoming; Banner County, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2026, 7:00 PM MDT for Goshen County, Wyoming; Banner County, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. It was in force for 45 min. 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, 7:00 PM MDT (01:00 UTC)
Expired: Jun 8, 2026, 7:45 PM MDT
In force: 45 min
Issued by: NWS Cheyenne, WY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Banner County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE, Goshen County, WY

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 8, 2:55 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr
May 19, 6:00 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	38 days

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 8, 1:40 PM MDT, 5 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 1:40 PM MDT, 5 hours 20 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 8, 4:34 PM MDT, 2 hours 26 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
434 PM MDT Mon Jun 8 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0423 PM     Landspout        6 S Lyman               41.83N 104.04W
06/08/2026                   Scotts Bluff       NE   Public

            Received a photo of a landspout via social
            media.

&&

NB

Special weather statement, Jun 8, 4:39 PM MDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 8, 4:55 PM MDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 8, 5:25 PM MDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 8, 5:36 PM MDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
536 PM MDT Mon Jun 8 2026

WYZ106-107-117-118-090000-
East Platte County WY-
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County WY-
Central Laramie County WY-South Laramie Range Foothills WY-
536 PM MDT Mon Jun 8 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL LARAMIE AND
SOUTHEASTERN PLATTE COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM MDT...

At 536 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southwest of Chugwater, or 24 miles south of Wheatland, moving
east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size 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...
Chugwater and Slater.

This includes Interstate 25 in Wyoming between mile markers 41 and
61.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for
southeastern Wyoming.

&&

LAT...LON 4157 10512 4178 10500 4186 10472 4156 10480
TIME...MOT...LOC 2336Z 256DEG 12KT 4170 10496

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Vasquez

Local storm report, Jun 8, 5:58 PM MDT, 1 hour 2 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, 6:22 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Goshen, Laramie, Platte	53 min
Jun 8, 6:23 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Goshen	12 min
Jun 8, 7:03 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CYS	Goshen, Laramie	42 min
Jun 8, 7:17 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	CYS	Goshen, Laramie	15 min
Jun 8, 7:42 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CYS	Goshen	24 min
Jun 8, 7:53 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Goshen	13 min
Jun 9, 11:16 AM MDT	High Wind Watch	CYS	Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte	31 hr
Jun 9, 11:16 AM MDT	High Wind Warning	CYS	Albany, Carbon	10 hr
Jun 9, 3:05 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Goshen	25 min
Jun 9, 3:17 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Niobrara	28 min
Jun 8, 6:01 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Morrill, Scotts Bluff	44 min
Jun 8, 6:06 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Scotts Bluff	39 min
Jun 8, 6:44 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Box Butte, Morrill, Scotts Bluff	46 min
Jun 8, 6:58 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	CYS	Box Butte, Morrill, Scotts Bluff	10 hr
Jun 8, 6:58 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Scotts Bluff, Sioux	47 min
Jun 8, 7:29 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Box Butte, Morrill	61 min
Jun 8, 8:22 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Morrill	12 min
Jun 8, 8:27 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Box Butte, Morrill, Scotts Bluff	63 min
Jun 8, 8:31 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	CYS	Box Butte, Morrill	3 hr
Jun 9, 3:14 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Cheyenne	46 min
Jun 9, 4:58 AM MDT	Areal Flood Warning	CYS	Box Butte, Morrill, Scotts Bluff	31 hr
Jun 9, 3:35 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Cheyenne	40 min
Jun 9, 3:45 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Cheyenne	45 min
Jun 9, 3:52 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Sioux	23 min
Jun 9, 4:25 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Cheyenne	35 min
Jun 9, 4:30 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Box Butte, Scotts Bluff	45 min
Jun 9, 4:34 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Dawes	26 min
Jun 9, 4:42 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Dawes	33 min
Jun 9, 4:53 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Dawes	37 min
Jun 9, 5:01 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Dawes	29 min
Jun 9, 5:05 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CYS	Dawes	25 min
Jun 9, 5:14 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Box Butte	31 min
Jun 9, 5:15 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Banner, Morrill	30 min
Jun 9, 5:30 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Cheyenne	30 min
Jun 9, 5:42 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Box Butte	33 min

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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.