Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Cheyenne Area

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
241 PM MDT MON AUG 6 2018

WYC021-062100-
/O.CON.KCYS.SV.W.0242.000000T0000Z-180806T2100Z/
Laramie WY-
241 PM MDT MON AUG 6 2018

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM MDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY...

At 241 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northeast
of Rockport, or 13 miles southeast of Cheyenne, moving southeast at
20 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of south
central Laramie County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 4100 10473 4107 10469 4105 10446 4100 10445
TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 300DEG 19KT 4100 10462

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH

$$

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