Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 3:38PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 2:38pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 337 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Bates Hole, which is 20 miles south of Casper, moving north at 15
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail
damage to vegetation is possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern
Natrona County, including the following locations... Casper Mountain
and Casper Mountain County Park.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Riverton.
Area Description:
Natrona County Lower Elevations; Casper Mountain
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender: