Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/25/2026 14:22

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 3:22PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 25, 2026 - 2:22pm
Expires: 
August 25, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 322 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles south of Laramie County Fairgrounds at Archer, or 10 miles southeast of Cheyenne, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Carpenter.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
South Laramie Range Foothills; Central Laramie County; East Laramie County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov