Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 3:03PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 2:03pm
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 302 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Anchor Dam, which is 22 miles north of Pavillion, moving east at 35
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 south central Hot
Springs and central Fremont Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains; Wind River Basin
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov