⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Cheyenne – Saturday, July 4, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 4:42PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

At 442 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of Peetz, or 17 miles southwest of Sidney, moving
east at 10 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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 southwestern
Cheyenne and southeastern Kimball Counties.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.