Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 4:43PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 3:43pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 443 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Beartrap Meadows County Park, which is 8 miles south of Casper,
moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail
damage to vegetation is possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Southern Casper around 450 PM MDT.
This includes Interstate 25 between mile markers 176 and 192.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Natrona County Lower Elevations; Casper Mountain
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov