Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 21 at 12:07PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 21, 2026 - 11:07am
Expires:
May 21, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
At 1207 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Fort Laramie National Historic Site, or 20 miles northwest of
Torrington, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Fort Laramie, Pine Ridge Estates, Fort Laramie National Historic
Site, and Hwy 85 At Dry Rawhide Creek.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Goshen County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY