Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 8:18PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 7:18pm
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
At 818 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles northeast of Saratoga Lake, or 34 miles southeast of Rawlins,
moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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 southeastern Carbon
County.
This includes Interstate 80 in Wyoming near mile marker 247.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
North Snowy Range Foothills; Upper North Platte River Basin; Snowy Range
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY