Special Weather Statement 06/01/2025 17:31 for Wyoming areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 6:31PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 1, 2025 - 5:31pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2025 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 630 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hiland, which is 36 miles east of Shoshoni, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation and vehicles is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Hiland around 635 PM MDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains; Bighorn Mountains Southeast; Natrona County Lower Elevations
Forcast Office: 
NWS Riverton WY