Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 21:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 10:46PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 9:46pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
At 1046 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fort Laramie National Historic Site, or 19 miles west of Torrington, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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... Lingle, Fort Laramie, Pine Ridge Estates, and Fort Laramie National Historic Site.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Goshen County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov