Cheyenne, Wyoming
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Converse County Lower Elevations; North Laramie Range |
| Effective: | 2026-08-26 @ 8:00 pm -> 2026-08-26 @ 8:30 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-08-26 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-08-26 @ 8:00 pm |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
At 700 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rolling Hills, or 19 miles east of Casper, moving southeast at 45 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... Glenrock, Rolling Hills, Deer Creek, and Fort Fetterman Historic Site. |
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Niobrara County; East Platte County; Goshen County |
| Effective: | 2026-08-26 @ 7:40 pm -> 2026-08-26 @ 8:15 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-08-26 @ 7:40 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-08-26 @ 7:40 pm |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 6:40PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
At 640 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northeast of Sandy Beach Campground, or 18 miles southwest of Lusk, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size 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... Rawhide Buttes. |
| Alert: | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Area(s): | Kimball, NE; Laramie, WY |
| Effective: | 2026-08-26 @ 4:53 pm -> 2026-08-27 @ 12:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-08-26 @ 4:53 pm -> 2026-08-27 @ 12:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-08-26 @ 4:53 pm |
| Headline: | Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 26 at 3:53PM MDT until August 26 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 629 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN PANHANDLE NEBRASKA KIMBALL IN WYOMING THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING LARAMIE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHEYENNE AND KIMBALL. |