Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Albany, Laramie Counties
Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 212 PM MDT TUE AUG 14 2018 WYC001-021-142100- /O.CON.KCYS.SV.W.0259.000000T0000Z-180814T2100Z/ Albany WY-Laramie WY- 212 PM MDT TUE AUG 14 2018 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM MDT FOR EASTERN ALBANY AND WEST CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTIES... At 212 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near North Crow Campground, or 15 miles east of Laramie, moving southeast at 15 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. Locations impacted include... Granite Springs Reservoir, Horse Creek, North Crow Campground, Granite Springs Campground, Yellow Pine Campground and Tie City Campground. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. 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 4127 10545 4144 10533 4145 10517 4140 10501 4112 10525 4118 10538 TIME...MOT...LOC 2012Z 301DEG 15KT 4130 10529 HAIL...1.50IN WIND...60MPH $$ Allen