Large Hail, Damaging Winds, Isolated Tornado Possible In SE Wyoming
The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service says severe storms featuring strong winds and large hail are possible in southeast Wyoming today.
Weaker storms are also possible across southeast Wyoming.
There is also the possibility of an isolated tornado.
The agency posted the following on it's website:
There is a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather this afternoon across western Nebraska and far southeastern Wyoming. Isolated large hail and damaging winds are the primary concern with storms this afternoon, but an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out. Severe storms are anticipated to be widely scattered, but weaker storms are likely everywhere. The strongest storms are expected between 2PM and 9PM, but showers and weaker storms will continue throughout the night. Nighttime severe weather is not anticipated. Be weather aware today and have multiple ways to receive warnings!
Cheyenne, Laramie Forecasts
Cheyenne Forecast
Today
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Laramie Forecast
Today
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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