Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 25 at 1:03PM MDT until June 25 at 1:30PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 12:03pm
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 103 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southwest
of South Pass Rest Area, which is 23 miles northeast of Farson,
moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Oregon Buttes, Big Sandy Recreational Area, and South Pass Rest Area.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Very heavy rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Fremont, WY; Sublette, WY; Sweetwater, WY
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender: