Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/02/2026 17:56

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 6:56PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 5:56pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 656 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Arapahoe, which is 8 miles west of Riverton, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Riverton around 700 PM MDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Wind River Basin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Riverton WY