Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 13 at 6:13PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 13, 2026 - 5:13pm
Expires:
May 13, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 613 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles west of High Savery Reservoir, or 32 miles southeast of
Wamsutter, moving northeast at 40 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...
Rawlins, Sinclair, Fort Steele Historic Site, Rawlins Municipal
Airport, Dugway Campground, High Savery Reservoir, Rim Lake, Teton
Reservoir, and Carbon County Fairgrounds.
This includes Interstate 80 in Wyoming between mile markers 212 and
257.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Central Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; Southwest Carbon County; Sierra Madre Range; Upper North Platte River Basin; Snowy Range
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY