Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/26/2026 16:02

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 5:02PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 4:02pm
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 502 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout 7 miles east of Baldy Peak, or 18 miles northeast of Laramie, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts, wind gusts up to 40 mph, and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Horse Creek.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for southeastern Wyoming.
Area Description: 
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; South Laramie Range; South Laramie Range Foothills; Central Laramie County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY