Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 6:05PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 5:05pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 605 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles north of Whitaker, or 27 miles north of Cheyenne, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Chugwater and Slater.
This includes Interstate 25 in Wyoming between mile markers 32 and
60.
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; East Platte County; Goshen County; South Laramie Range Foothills; Central Laramie County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
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