Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY
Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY
858 WWUS85 KCYS 201936 SPSCYS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 136 PM MDT Thu Jun 20 2024 WYZ106-107-202000- East Platte County WY- Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County WY- 136 PM MDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PLATTE COUNTY THROUGH 200 PM MDT... At 135 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Chugwater, or 16 miles south of Wheatland, moving northeast at 25 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... Chugwater, Slater, and Antelope Gap. This includes Interstate 25 in Wyoming between mile markers 49 and 71. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in Cheyenne. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM MDT for southeastern Wyoming. && LAT...LON 4170 10509 4181 10515 4205 10479 4193 10466 4166 10466 TIME...MOT...LOC 1935Z 236DEG 20KT 4181 10494 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Hammer