< Wyoming Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/29/2026 20:57

Wyoming Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/29/2026 20:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 9:57PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 29, 2026 - 8:57pm
Expires: 
May 29, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
At 956 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Moorcroft, or 27 miles east of Gillette, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Moorcroft, Pine Haven, and Keyhole Reservoir. This includes Interstate 90 in Wyoming between Mile Markers 145 and 165.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Campbell; Western Crook; Wyoming Black Hills
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD