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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
309 PM MDT Thu May 21 2026

NEZ002-212145-
Dawes NE-
309 PM MDT Thu May 21 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL DAWES COUNTY
THROUGH 345 PM MDT...

At 309 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Chadron Municipal Airport, or 8 miles northwest of Chadron, moving
east at 20 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...
Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport, and Dawes County Fairgrounds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4282 10300 4281 10327 4300 10331 4300 10292
TIME...MOT...LOC 2109Z 280DEG 18KT 4293 10311

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

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