Updated on: Aug 02, 2025 05:58 am IST
A tornado-warned supercell hit Cheyenne Friday, bringing rain, sirens, and baseball-sized hail as NWS warned three Wyoming counties.
A massive tornado warned supercell storm was over Cheyenne amid NWS warnings for three Wyoming counties on Friday. The storm produced a scary sight at Cheyenne as continuous rain and hail spattered Laramie County. People posted photos of baseball-sized hail hitting the city as tornado sirens went off. The warning lasts till 6:15 p.m. EDT, as per the NWS.
Here’s a time-lapse video of the tornado-warned storm in Cheyenne:
Along with Laramie County, nearby Goshen County and Platte County were also placed under a tornado watch by the NWS till 10 p.m. Friday. Additionally, parts of northeast Colorado and the Nebraska Panhandle were placed under a tornado warning. The NWS said that the storm could produce hail up to three inches in diameter and winds of up to 70 mph.
The hail in Cheyenne caused damage to trees, homes, and vehicles caught in he storm. Cheyenne residents posted photos of the hail, while other videos showed an airplane stuck on the runway at the airport in Cheyenne.
Here’s a video of the airplane stuck at the airport amid the storm and the hail. The video was caught on the dash cam at the runway.
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