Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 6:19PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 5:19pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 618 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
outflow near Fort Washakie, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Fort Washakie around 625 PM MDT.
Ethete around 630 PM MDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Wind River Mountains East; Wind River Basin; Lander Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov