148  
WWUS85 KRIW 170222  
SPSRIW  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
822 PM MDT MON JUN 16 2025  
 
WYZ020-170300-  
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-  
822 PM MDT MON JUN 16 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL NATRONA COUNTY THROUGH  
900 PM MDT...  
 
AT 822 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
GOLDENEYE RESERVOIR, WHICH IS 20 MILES WEST OF CASPER, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
THIS STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF CENTRAL NATRONA  
COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT  
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
OFFICE IN RIVERTON.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4287 10675 4294 10679 4308 10655 4286 10647  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0222Z 241DEG 10KT 4294 10670  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
LOWE  
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