Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 4:44PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 444 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles north of Burns, or 26 miles northeast of Cheyenne, moving
northeast at 30 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...
Albin and Gun Barrel.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Central Laramie County; East Laramie County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY