Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/24/2026 20:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 9:28PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 24, 2026 - 8:28pm
Expires: 
June 24, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
At 928 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lander, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 central Fremont County, including the following locations... Sinks Canyon Campground and Lander Hunt Field.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Wind River Mountains East; Wind River Basin; Lander Foothills
Forcast Office: 
NWS Riverton WY