Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/25/2026 13:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 25 at 2:45PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 25, 2026 - 1:45pm
Expires: 
June 25, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 245 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Edgerton, which is 33 miles southeast of Kaycee, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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 northeastern Natrona County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Very 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for central Wyoming.
Area Description: 
Natrona County Lower Elevations
Forcast Office: 
NWS Riverton WY