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Red Flag Warning issued June 20 at 1:04PM MDT until June 21 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

... Critical to Extreme Fire Weather Conditions... .. Winds will be gusting greater than 50mph with sustained winds between 30 and 35mph. Min RH values will be below 15 percent with minimal overnight recovery into the Mid 20s to low 30s. Rainfall has been below the monthly average suggesting drier fuels. The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 6 PM MDT Saturday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 421.Fire weather zone 422.Fire weather zone 423.Fire weather zone 425.Fire weather zone 427. * WIND... Sustained 35 to 45 mph with gusts greater
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High Wind Warning issued June 20 at 10:58AM MDT until June 21 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE...South Laramie Range including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie. * WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers.
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High Wind Watch issued June 19 at 2:16PM MDT until June 21 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80, Central Carbon County, and Southwest Carbon County. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers.
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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Disaster Declaration for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Disaster Declaration for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe WASHINGTON – FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe to supplement the Tribal Nation’s efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm, straight-line winds and flooding from July 13-14, 2024. The President’s action makes federal funding available to affected individuals in the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. Assistance can include grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses and other programs to help individuals and business owners recover from the effects of
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 12:34AM MDT until June 17 at 1:15AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

SVRCYS The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Scotts Bluff County in the Panhandle of Nebraska... Southeastern Goshen County in southeastern Wyoming... * Until 115 AM MDT. * At 1234 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hawk Springs, or 19 miles southwest of Torrington, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Morrill, Lyman, Yoder, Henry, Huntley, Hawk Springs Reservoir, Stegall, Southern Hills Estates
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Dense Fog Advisory issued June 3 at 11:15PM MDT until June 4 at 7:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...South Laramie Range including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie and Happy Jack Road. * WHEN...Until 7 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Very low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous, especially between mile markers 321 and 336 along Interstate 80.
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Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 8:34PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

At 833 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of NARM Mine, or 21 miles south of Wright, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Converse County.