Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 5:02PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 7, 2026 - 4:02pm
Expires:
July 7, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 501 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles south of Big Trails, which is 30 miles south of Ten Sleep,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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 southwestern
Johnson and southeastern Washakie Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Southeast Bighorn Basin; Bighorn Mountains West; Bighorn Mountains Southeast
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender: