Nebraska, Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/29/2026 17:36

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 6:36PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 29, 2026 - 5:36pm
Expires: 
August 29, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 636 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Laramie County Fairgrounds at Archer, or 10 miles east of Cheyenne, moving northeast at 45 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... Pine Bluffs, Burns, Egbert, Hillsdale, Pine Bluffs Municipal Airport, Gun Barrel, Panorama Point, and Carpenter.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Kimball; Central Laramie County; East Laramie County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov