Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/22/2026 13:12

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 2:12PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 22, 2026 - 1:12pm
Expires: 
September 22, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 212 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Saratoga Lake, or 29 miles southeast of Rawlins, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Saratoga, Elk Mountain, Fort Steele Historic Site, Saratoga Lake Campground, Lincoln Park Campground, Turpin Reservoir, Saratoga Lake, McFadden, Bow River Campground, Deep Creek Campground, Arlington, and Shively Field.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Central Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; Upper North Platte River Basin; Snowy Range; Laramie Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov