Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 8:48PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 7:48pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 847 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sibley Peak to 6 miles
southwest of Westview Circle to near Sybille Canyon. Movement was
northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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.
Locations impacted include...
Wheatland, Glendo, Chugcreek, Lakeview North, Sibley Peak, Westview
Circle, Y-O Ranch, Glendo State Park, Reno Cove Campground, Sandy
Beach Campground, Two Moon Campground, Phifer Airfield, Dwyer
Junction, Flying X Ranch, Bennett Hill Campground, Harris Park,
Guernsey State Park, Platte County Fairgrounds, and Cassa.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
North Laramie Range; Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; East Platte County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov