Special Weather Statement 06/01/2025 18:59 for Wyoming areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 7:59PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 1, 2025 - 6:59pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2025 - 7:30pm
Description: 
At 758 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles west of Hole In The Wall to 12 miles north of Goldeneye Reservoir to near Red Butte. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Casper, Mills, Red Butte, Hole In The Wall, and Paradise Valley around 805 PM MDT. Bar Nunn around 810 PM MDT. Homa Hills around 815 PM MDT. This includes Interstate 25 between mile markers 178 and 228, and between mile markers 234 and 257.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Bighorn Mountains Southeast; Southeast Johnson County; Natrona County Lower Elevations; Casper Mountain
Forcast Office: 
NWS Riverton WY