Large Hail, Tornadoes, Flash Flooding Possible In SE Wyoming

The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service says severe storms are possible in southeast Wyoming on Monday, July 7.

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The agency says all modes of severe weather are possible in southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle on Monday, July 7. The agency posted the following on its website:

Another round of severe weather is expected this afternoon. All modes of severe weather possible today: large hail, damaging winds, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Hailstones larger than 2 inches in diameter are possible with wind gusts approaching 70mph. Be weather aware today and have multiple ways to receive warnings!

Cheyenne, Laramie Forecasts

Cheyenne Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Laramie Forecast

oday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 85

5 of the Worst Natural Disasters in Wyoming History

Wyoming has experienced several severe natural disasters throughout its history, with the most impactful including the 1949 blizzard, the 1988 Yellowstone fires, the 1987 Teton-Yellowstone tornado, and the 1923 Bighorn River flood. The Hanna mine disasters of 1903 and 1908 also stand out as significant events due to the high number of fatalities.

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