Special Weather Statement for North Laramie Range; Shirley Basin; Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County, Laramie Valley, North Laramie Range, North Snowy Range Foothills, Shirley Basin
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
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- Observed
What is happening
At 925 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Medicine Bow, or 50 miles northwest of Laramie, moving east at 35 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 925 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Medicine Bow, or 50 miles northwest of Laramie, moving east at 35 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... Medicine Bow and Rock River.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 9:25PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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