Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 6:29PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

**Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 6:29PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY**

At 629 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Westview Circle to near Bordeaux to 9 miles southwest of Chugwater. Movement was east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include... Wheatland, Chugwater, Phifer Airfield, Chugcreek, Lakeview North, Bordeaux, Westview Circle, Y-O Ranch, Slater, Grayrocks Reservoir, Platte County Fairgrounds, and Antelope Gap.

**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 6:29 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 7:15 PM UTC

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