Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 1:39PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 12:39pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 139 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms capable of producing a landspout 10 miles southeast of
Hudson, which is 15 miles east of Lander, moving north at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds
could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured
objects.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Riverton around 155 PM MDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Wind River Basin; Lander Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov