{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.939972b0a72a869835feae7c54e5ec5db831aa5b.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 5:09PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-23","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.939972b0a72a869835feae7c54e5ec5db831aa5b.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":122,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 5:09PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** North Snowy Range Foothills; Snowy Range; Laramie Valley\n**Issued by:** NWS Cheyenne WY\n**Sent:** 2026-07-23T17:09:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-23T17:09:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-23T17:45:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nAt 509 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near\nElk Mountain, or 46 miles east of Rawlins, moving southeast at 35\nmph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...\nElk Mountain, Arlington, and McFadden.\n\nThis includes Interstate 80 in Wyoming between mile markers 249 and\n279.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building."}