Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 9:16PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 8:16pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 916 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles south of Washakie Needles, which is 23 miles east of Dubois,
moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Hot
Springs and north central Fremont Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Absaroka Mountains; Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender: