Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 3:23PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 2:23pm
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 323 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Laramie Regional Airport, or near Laramie, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Laramie, West Laramie, Antelope Buttes, Rogers Canyon, University Of
Wyoming War Memorial Stadium, Laramie Regional Airport, Paddocks,
Pope Springs, and Albany County Fairgrounds.
This includes Interstate 80 in Wyoming between mile markers 305 and
320.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Laramie Valley; South Laramie Range
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov