Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/08/2026 14:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 3:46PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 2:46pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 346 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Bill, or 38 miles northeast of Douglas, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Converse County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for east central Wyoming.
Area Description: 
Converse County Lower Elevations
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY