Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 2:44PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 1:44pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 242 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northwest of Hillsdale, or 15 miles northeast of Cheyenne,
moving east at 20 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...
Cheyenne, Hillsdale, Meriden Rest Area, Gun Barrel, and Ranchettes.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Central Laramie County; East Laramie County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov