Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/06/2026 13:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 2:08PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 1:08pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 207 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers 9 miles north of Whitaker, or 27 miles north of Cheyenne, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Goshen, north central Laramie and southeastern Platte Counties. This includes Interstate 25 in Wyoming between mile markers 35 and 49.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
East Platte County; Goshen County; South Laramie Range Foothills; Central Laramie County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov