Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/26/2026 15:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 4:28PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 428 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Belle Ayr Mine, or 16 miles southeast of Gillette, moving northeast at 25 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Caballo Mine, Cordero Rojo Mine, Coal Creek Mine and Belle Ayr Mine.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Northern Campbell; Southern Campbell; Weston County Plains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD