Thunderstorm Wind, Cheyenne
- When
- August 11, 3:16 PM MST
- Where
- Cheyenne County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.220, -102.995 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorms produced strong winds gusts 8 miles northwest of Sidney.
Damaging Winds in Nebraska, August 11, 1995
3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 152 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:34 UTC.
Event by event
3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Scotts Bluff
- When
- August 11, 4:47 PM MST
- Where
- Scotts Bluff County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.851, -103.708 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Strong thunderstorm winds downed branches in and to the south of Lyman. Thirty miles west of Scottsbluff, a three inch diameter tree was downed and power was knocked out for a time.
Thunderstorm Wind, Scotts Bluff
- When
- August 11, 5:00 PM MST
- Where
- Scotts Bluff County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.851, -103.708 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Strong thunderstorm winds downed branches in and to the south of Lyman. Thirty miles west of Scottsbluff, a three inch diameter tree was downed and power was knocked out for a time.
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 11, 1995
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, August 11, 1995
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, August 11, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Carolina, August 11, 1995
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 11, 1995
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, August 11, 1995
- Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 11, 1995
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 11, 1995
- Hail in Montana, August 11, 1995
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10333368, 10333587, 10333588.