Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 2:27PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 22, 2026 - 1:27pm
Expires:
August 22, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 226 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Rogers Canyon, or 7 miles north of Laramie. This thunderstorm was
nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Antelope Buttes and Rogers Canyon.
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