Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 1:32PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 4, 2026 - 12:32pm
Expires:
June 4, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 132 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles west of Powder River Rest Area, which is 15 miles southeast of
Buffalo, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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.
This includes Interstate 90 between mile markers 65 and 89.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Northeast Johnson County
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY