Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 3:37PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 2:37pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 337 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles northeast of Whitaker, or 25 miles north of Cheyenne, moving
southeast at 25 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Goshen
and north central Laramie Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
southeastern Wyoming.
Area Description:
Goshen County; Central Laramie County; East Laramie County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
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