Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 13 at 3:18PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 13, 2026 - 2:18pm
Expires:
September 13, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 317 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles southwest of Hawk Springs, or 29 miles southwest of Torrington,
moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Hawk Springs Reservoir, Hawk Springs State Recreation Area, Hawk
Springs, Wycross, and Hawk Springs Campground.
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