Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cheyenne, CO
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What you need to know
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- Cheyenne
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 648 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles west of Kit Carson, or 32 miles south of Flagler, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows,...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 648 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles west of Kit Carson, or 32 miles south of Flagler, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Cheyenne County in east central Colorado, including the following locations... Wild Horse and Aroya.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 6:49PM MDT until August 21 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 6:10PM MDT until August 21 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Goodland KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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