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At 745 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Bushnell to near Potter to near Peetz. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Sidney, Kimball, Potter, Dix, Bushnell, Brownson, Sidney Municipal Airport, Kimball Municipal Airport, Lorenzo, Oliver Reservoir, Oliver Reservoir Campground, Kimball County Fairgrounds, and Cheyenne County Fairgrounds. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Where it happened
Banner; Kimball; Cheyenne · 41.258°, -103.501°
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- areas
- Banner; Kimball; Cheyenne
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At 745 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Bushnell to near Potter to near Peetz. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Sidney, Kimball, Potter, Dix, Bushnell, Brownson, Sidney Municipal Airport, Kimball Municipal Airport, Lorenzo, Oliver Reservoir, Oliver Reservoir Campground, Kimball County Fairgrounds, and Cheyenne County Fairgrounds. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.