Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 4:22PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

**Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 4:22PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY**

At 421 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of gusty thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Beartrap Meadows County Park to near Boxelder to Laramie Peak. Movement was north at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Douglas, Glenrock, Rolling Hills, Orin, Esterbrook, Friend Park Campground, Curtis Gulch Campground, Laramie Peak, Esterbrook Campground, Laprele Reservoir, Windy Peak, Deer Creek, Converse County Airport, Boxelder, Campbell Creek Campground, Harris Park, and Fort Fetterman Historic Site.

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Cheyenne WY

- **Effective:** Sep 18, 2026 4:22 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 5:15 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*