Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 25 at 12:53PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 11:53am
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
At 1252 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lander, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, nickel size hail, heavy
rainfall, and frequent lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Lander around 1255 PM MDT.
Instruction:
Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Wind River Mountains East; Wind River Basin; Lander Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender: