Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 7 at 1:25PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 12:25pm
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 125 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles east of Worland Municipal Airport, which is 8 miles southeast
of Worland, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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 northeastern
Washakie County, including the following locations... Wigwam Fish
Rearing Station.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
North Bighorn Basin; Southeast Bighorn Basin
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender: