Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 3:17PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2026 - 2:17pm
Expires:
September 22, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 316 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles west of Crooks Gap, which is 13 miles southwest of Jeffrey
City, moving northeast at 40 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 southeastern
Fremont and northeastern Sweetwater Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range; East Sweetwater County
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov