Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/08/2026 19:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 8:25PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 7:25pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
At 825 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Manning Ranch, or 25 miles northeast of Douglas, 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... Lance Creek and Manning Ranch.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Converse County Lower Elevations; Niobrara County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY