Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 7:39PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 6:39pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 739 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southwest of Westview Circle, or 14 miles west of Wheatland,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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.
Locations impacted include...
Wheatland, Chugwater, Phifer Airfield, Chugcreek, Lakeview North,
Bordeaux, Westview Circle, Y-O Ranch, Slater, Platte County
Fairgrounds, and Antelope Gap.
This includes Interstate 25 in Wyoming between mile markers 48 and
87.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
southeastern Wyoming.
Area Description:
North Laramie Range; Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; East Platte County; South Laramie Range Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov