Special Weather Statement for North Laramie Range; Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; East Platte County +1 more
At 739 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Westview Circle, or 14 miles west of Wheatland, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty...
Official alert brief
At 739 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Westview Circle, or 14 miles west of Wheatland, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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... Wheatland, Chugwater, Phifer Airfield, Chugcreek, Lakeview North, Bordeaux, Westview Circle, Y-O Ranch, Slater, Platte County Fairgrounds, and Antelope Gap. This includes Interstate 25 in Wyoming between mile markers 48 and 87.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for southeastern Wyoming.