Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/08/2026 18:48

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 7:48PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 6:48pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 748 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pine Ridge Estates, or 16 miles northwest of Torrington, moving southeast at 20 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... Lingle and Pine Ridge Estates.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for southeastern Wyoming.
Area Description: 
Goshen County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY