Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cheyenne, CO
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- Cheyenne
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 612 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles southwest of Kit Carson, or 37 miles west of Cheyenne Wells, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees....
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Goodland. 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 612 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles southwest of Kit Carson, or 37 miles west of Cheyenne Wells, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Wild Horse and Aroya.
Lifecycle record
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 6:14PM MDT until August 16 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 5:46PM MDT until August 16 at 6:30PM 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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