Special Weather Statement for South Laramie Range; South Laramie Range Foothills; Central Laramie County
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What is happening
At 259 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Federal, or 19 miles northwest of Cheyenne, moving northeast 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.
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Bulletin details
At 259 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Federal, or 19 miles northwest of Cheyenne, moving northeast 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... Happy Valley, Federal, Table Mountain Ranches, Rocking Star Ranch, Silver Sage Estates, Whitaker, Crystal Lake Reservoir, Curt Gowdy State Park, Ranchettes, and Cheyenne Pass.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 2:59PM 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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