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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1101 AM MDT WED JUN 24 2026 /1201 PM CDT WED JUN 24 2026/
...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR JUNE 22 2026 TORNADO EVENT: SAVAGETON WY TORNADO...
NWS RAPID CITY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CAMPBELL COUNTY OFFICE OF
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONDUCTED A DAMAGE SURVEY FOR THIS EVENT.
SAVAGETON TORNADO
RATING: EF2
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 115 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 12.72 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 600 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 06/22/2026
START TIME: 02:31 PM MDT
START LOCATION: 9 WNW SAVAGETON / CAMPBELL COUNTY / WY
START LAT/LON: 43.9056 / -105.9689
END DATE: 06/22/2026
END TIME: 03:05 PM MDT
END LOCATION: 4 SSE SAVAGETON / CAMPBELL COUNTY / WY
END LAT/LON: 43.8044 / -105.7578
SURVEY SUMMARY:
ON THE AFTERNOON OF JUNE 22, 2026, A SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPED NEAR
THE BIGHORN MOUNTAINS AND TRACKED SOUTHEAST THROUGH CAMPBELL COUNTY, WYOMING.
THE STORM PRODUCED MULTIPLE SEVERE HAZARDS BETWEEN SAVAGETON AND WRIGHT BEFORE
MOVING INTO CONVERSE COUNTY, INCLUDING AN EF-2 TORNADO THAT BEGAN AT
APPROXIMATELY 231 PM MDT. THIS TORNADO PRODUCED SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL DAMAGE
TO AT LEAST ONE HOME AND 13 POWER POLES WERE SNAPPED AT THE BASE.
EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:
EF0.....65 TO 85 MPH
EF1.....86 TO 110 MPH
EF2.....111 TO 135 MPH
EF3.....136 TO 165 MPH
EF4.....166 TO 200 MPH
EF5.....>200 MPH
NOTE:
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT AND PUBLICATION IN
NWS STORM DATA.
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