Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/02/2026 17:33

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 6:33PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 5:33pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 633 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Buffalo, moving northeast at 25 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 north central Johnson County, including the following locations... Buffalo Johnson County Airport and Johnson County Fairgrounds. This includes the following highways... Interstate 25 between mile markers 292 and 299. Interstate 90 between mile markers 47 and 64.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Bighorn Mountains Southeast; Northeast Johnson County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Riverton WY