Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Cheyenne County, Colorado
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 2:58PM MDT until August 8 at 3:15PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
At 257 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 miles north of Weskan to 12 miles southeast of Cheyenne Wells to 9 miles north of Brandon, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...At 250pm MT a 66 mph gust was reported in Cheyenne Wells, CO. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Cheyenne Wells, Weskan, Firstview, and Arapahoe. This includes Highway 385 between mile markers 136 and 157.
Effective August 8, 2026 at 4:58 PM ET · Expires August 8, 2026 at 5:15 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Goodland KS
Expires
August 8, 2026 at 5:15 PM ET
Last Checked
45 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Cheyenne County, Colorado?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (45 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 8, 2026 at 5:15 PM ET.
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