Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/08/2026 13:02

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 2:02PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 1:02pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 202 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Fort Reno Historical Site, which is 19 miles northeast of Kaycee, moving southeast at 25 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 strong thunderstorm will be near... Fort Reno Historical Site around 215 PM MDT. This includes Interstate 25 between mile markers 264 and 265.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Southeast Johnson County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Riverton WY