Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 2 at 3:40PM MDT until June 2 at 4:15PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 2, 2026 - 2:40pm
Expires:
June 2, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 340 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Orin, or 16
miles southeast of Douglas, moving north at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Orin, Keeline, Glendo State Park, Lost Springs, and Shawnee.
This includes Interstate 25 in Wyoming between mile markers 114 and
128.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. This storm may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.
Area Description:
Converse, WY; Niobrara, WY; Platte, WY
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY