Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY
Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY
832 WWUS85 KCYS 082026 SPSCYS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 226 PM MDT Sat Jun 8 2024 WYZ118-119-082100- Central Laramie County WY-East Laramie County WY- 226 PM MDT Sat Jun 8 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY THROUGH 300 PM MDT... At 226 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Hillsdale, or 22 miles northeast of Cheyenne, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Gun Barrel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. 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 700 PM MDT for southeastern Wyoming. && LAT...LON 4127 10443 4139 10450 4152 10426 4129 10414 TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 249DEG 18KT 4133 10443 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Wills