{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.56e292614cfcaae25d8583dc13c2781bb25bf40f.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 4:40PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-24","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.56e292614cfcaae25d8583dc13c2781bb25bf40f.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Cheyenne WY"},"word_count":151,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 4:40PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Laramie Valley\n**Issued by:** NWS Cheyenne WY\n**Sent:** 2026-06-24T16:40:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-24T16:40:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-24T17:15:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nAt 440 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9\nmiles northwest of Laramie Regional Airport, or 13 miles west of\nLaramie, moving east at 20 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is\npossible.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nLaramie, West Laramie, Antelope Buttes, Rogers Canyon, University Of\nWyoming War Memorial Stadium, Laramie Regional Airport, Paddocks,\nPope Springs, and Albany County Fairgrounds.\n\nThis includes Interstate 80 in Wyoming between mile markers 292 and\n315.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.\n\nA Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT for southeastern\nWyoming."}