Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 6:14PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 5:14pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 614 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles south of Buffalo, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 northeastern
Johnson County, including the following locations... Buffalo Johnson
County Airport and Johnson County Fairgrounds.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 25 between mile markers 279 and 299.
Interstate 90 between mile markers 54 and 84.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Bighorn Mountains Southeast; Northeast Johnson County; Southeast Johnson County
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender: