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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
212 PM MDT Thu Jun 20 2024

WYZ116>119-202100-
South Laramie Range WY-Central Laramie County WY-
South Laramie Range Foothills WY-East Laramie County WY-
212 PM MDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY THROUGH
300 PM MDT...

At 212 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Whitaker to Harriman Heights. Movement was
east at 35 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...
Cheyenne, Happy Valley, Rocking Star Ranch, Willadsen Estates, Silver
Sage Estates, Laramie County Fairgrounds at Archer, Fox Farm-College,
Cheyenne Regional Airport, Winchester Hills, South Greeley Highway,
Ranchettes, Warren AFB, Frontier Park, Whitaker, North Cheyenne,
South Cheyenne, Bison Crossing, Hillsdale, Grass Hills, and Cowboy
Ranch South.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 25 in Wyoming between mile markers 2 and 35.
 Interstate 80 in Wyoming between mile markers 343 and 376.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

These storms 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.

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LAT...LON 4156 10440 4130 10440 4103 10465 4100 10522
      4146 10496 4156 10471
TIME...MOT...LOC 2012Z 256DEG 31KT 4145 10492 4100 10522

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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