National Weather Service in Cheyenne

Storms with lightning, gusty winds, and potentially heavy rainfall are in the forecast for southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle over the weekend.

Portions of southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle could see hail up to the size of tennis balls this afternoon and evening.

Despite hitting 86 degrees on May 27, the second half of May 2022 in Cheyenne was the coldest since 1951, according to the National Weather Service.

Parts of southeast Wyoming could see just under an inch of rain and a few inches of snow this Memorial Day weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne.

This weekend was one for the record books, with many cities in southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle setting record low temperatures.

It was just three years ago tomorrow that a whopping 5 inches of snow fell in the capital city, smashing the previous record for May 20 of 0.8 inches set in 2001.

Portions of eastern Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle could see 60 mph wind gusts and small hail this afternoon, according to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne.

Portions of southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle could see quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne.

April 2022 was the seventh windiest April on record for Cheyenne, according to the National Weather Service.

Wind gusts up to 60 mph are expected to blast portions of interstates 25 and 80 in southeast Wyoming late tonight through Friday afternoon.