Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY
Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY
749 WWUS85 KCYS 201923 SPSCYS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 123 PM MDT Thu Jun 20 2024 WYZ106-107-117-202000- East Platte County WY- Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County WY- South Laramie Range Foothills WY- 123 PM MDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN LARAMIE AND SOUTHWESTERN PLATTE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM MDT... At 123 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Sybille Canyon, or 30 miles southwest of Wheatland, moving northeast at 30 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Laramie and southwestern Platte Counties. 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 4162 10527 4172 10527 4185 10511 4177 10498 4166 10498 TIME...MOT...LOC 1923Z 238DEG 27KT 4167 10524 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Hammer