National Weather Service Warns Of Possible Softball Size Hail, Tornadoes
The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service is warning about severe weather in southeast Wyoming that could include up to softball-size hailstones and even a few tornadoes.
The agency posted the following on it's website: Another round of severe thunderstorms For Wednesday afternoon and Evening. Thunderstorms are forecast to develop after 200 PM and become severe through the late afternoon hours. Very large hail, strong gusty winds, and even a few tornadoes are possible. Flash Flooding is also becoming a greater concern into this evening.
Cheyenne, Laramie Forecasts
Cheyenne Forecast
Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered showers before 9am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Laramie Forecast
Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
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The Torrington Tailslide AcroRodeo is a major, high-stakes precision aerobatic competition hosted over the Memorial Day weekend at the Torrington Municipal Airport in Wyoming.
It is not an airshow, but a judged aviation contest where pilots perform specific maneuvers (rolls, loops, and vertical lines) within a strict box of airspace
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