Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 7:08PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 6:08pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 708 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms capable of producing a landspout 9 miles north of
Goldeneye Reservoir, which is 30 miles northwest of Casper, moving
northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Landspouts, wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, and penny 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central
Natrona County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Natrona County Lower Elevations
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov