< Wyoming Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/08/2026 12:55

Wyoming Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/08/2026 12:55

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 8 at 1:55PM MDT until June 8 at 2:45PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 8, 2026 - 12:55pm
Expires: 
June 8, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
SVRCYS The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Platte County in southeastern Wyoming... * Until 245 PM MDT. * At 155 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of Chugwater, or 16 miles south of Wheatland, moving east at 20 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... Chugwater and Slater. This includes Interstate 25 in Wyoming between mile markers 51 and 69.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This thunderstorm is capable of producing all types of severe weather including extremely large hail, destructive straight line winds and tornadoes. Move quickly to a safe shelter such as an interior room, a bathroom, closet or basement.
Area Description: 
Platte, WY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY