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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cheyenne, WY

May 26, 2021Laramie County, Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this special weather statement at May 26, 2021, 5:10 PM MDT for Laramie County, Wyoming. It was in force for 35 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: May 26, 2021, 5:10 PM MDT (23:10 UTC)
Expired: May 26, 2021, 5:45 PM MDT
In force: 35 min
Issued by: NWS Cheyenne, WY

County Laramie County, WY

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at May 26, 1:41 PM MDT, 3 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 26, 1:41 PM MDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 26, 1:52 PM MDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
152 PM MDT Wed May 26 2021

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101-102-106>108-118-119-
272000-
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Goshen County-Central Laramie County-
East Laramie County-
152 PM MDT Wed May 26 2021

This hazardous weather outlook is for the western Nebraska
Panhandle, east central Wyoming, and southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

There is a slight risk to enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms
this afternoon and this evening, mainly east of a line from Lusk
to Pine Bluffs Wyoming, including all of the western Nebraska
panhandle. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 900 PM
late this evening for large hail, frequent lightning, and damaging
winds. A tornado or two can not be ruled out as well.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

Showers and thunderstorms are likely this weekend into early next
week.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotters are urged to report severe weather to the National
Weather Service.

WYZ103>105-109>117-272000-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
Shirley Basin-Central Carbon County-North Snowy Range Foothills-
Southwest Carbon County-Sierra Madre Range-
Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-Laramie Valley-
South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
152 PM MDT Wed May 26 2021

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central
Wyoming and southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A few strong thunderstorms are possible along and just west of the
Laramie Range this afternoon and into this evening. Small hail and
brief strong gusty winds are possible with these thunderstorms.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

Showers and thunderstorms are likely this weekend into early next
week.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotters are encouraged to report hail and damaging wind gusts to
the Cheyenne, Wyoming National Weather Service.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 26, 4:15 PM MDT, 55 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 26, 4:29 PM MDT, 41 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 26, 4:36 PM MDT, 34 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 26, 5:00 PM MDT, 10 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 26, 5:02 PM MDT, 8 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 26, 5:10 PM MDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 26, 3:28 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Goshen	47 min
May 26, 3:51 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Goshen	24 min
May 26, 4:07 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Goshen	23 min
May 26, 4:14 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Niobrara	46 min
May 26, 4:30 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Niobrara	25 min
May 26, 5:02 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Niobrara	28 min
May 26, 5:30 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Laramie	34 min
May 26, 2:25 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Dawes	50 min
May 26, 2:50 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Sioux	40 min
May 26, 3:08 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Box Butte, Dawes, Sioux	37 min
May 26, 3:17 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Dawes	43 min
May 26, 3:20 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Dawes	40 min
May 26, 3:45 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Dawes	45 min
May 26, 4:15 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Sioux	45 min
May 26, 4:29 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Dawes	46 min
May 26, 4:36 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Cheyenne, Kimball	39 min
May 26, 4:39 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Box Butte, Dawes	51 min
May 26, 4:47 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	CYS	Sioux	28 min
May 26, 5:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Morrill	42 min
May 26, 5:27 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Cheyenne, Morrill	33 min
May 26, 5:32 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	CYS	Box Butte	43 min
May 26, 5:41 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Box Butte, Sioux	34 min
May 26, 5:42 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CYS	Cheyenne	30 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.