Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 5:23PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 4:23pm
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 522 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 10 miles east of Montpelier, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern
Sublette and Lincoln Counties, including the following locations...
Fairview, Afton Municipal Airport, Lincoln County Fairgrounds,
Kemmerer Municipal Airport, Auburn, Bedford, Sacajawea Campground,
and Cokeville Municipal Airport.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Star Valley; Salt River and Wyoming Ranges; South Lincoln County
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov