Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 13 at 6:38PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 13, 2026 - 5:38pm
Expires:
May 13, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 637 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Warren AFB, or 7 miles west of Cheyenne, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Cheyenne, Laramie County Fairgrounds at Archer, Fox Farm-College,
Cheyenne Regional Airport, Winchester Hills, South Greeley Highway,
Ranchettes, Warren AFB, Frontier Park, 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 1 and 18.
Interstate 80 in Wyoming between mile markers 352 and 379.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
South Laramie Range Foothills; Central Laramie County; East Laramie County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY