Wyoming Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/20/2026 13:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 2:28PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 20, 2026 - 1:28pm
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 228 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 19 miles southwest of Big Sandy, which is 20 miles east of Big Piney, moving east at 15 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 Sublette County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Upper Green River Basin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Riverton WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov