Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 25 at 1:30PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 12:30pm
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 130 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southwest of Hyattville, which is 14 miles northwest of Ten
Sleep, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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 southeastern Big
Horn and northeastern Washakie Counties, including the following
locations... Leigh Creek Campground and Wigwam Fish Rearing Station.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
North Bighorn Basin; Southeast Bighorn Basin; Bighorn Mountains West
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender: