Special Weather Statement for Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; East Platte County
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At 353 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Westview Circle, or 8 miles west of Wheatland, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor...
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If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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At 353 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Westview Circle, or 8 miles west of Wheatland, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Wheatland, Bordeaux, Westview Circle, Y-O Ranch, Chugcreek, Slater, and Platte County Fairgrounds. This includes Interstate 25 in Wyoming between mile markers 69 and 79.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 3:54PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Cheyenne WY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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