Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 10:37PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 9:37pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
At 1037 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15
miles northwest of Winchester, which is 18 miles west of Worland,
moving northeast at 35 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 south central Big
Horn and northwestern Washakie Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
North Bighorn Basin; Southeast Bighorn Basin
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender: