966  
NWUS55 KRIW 080254  
LSRRIW  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
854 PM MDT MON SEP 7 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
 
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
 
 
..REMARKS..  
 
0715 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N SMOOT 42.63N 110.92W  
08/28/2026 LINCOLN WY EMERGENCY MANAGER  
 
DELAYED REPORT: SEVERAL ADDITIONAL PICTURES  
AND VIDEOS SENT SHOWING DAMAGE TO TREES,  
SIDING, AND SMALL OUTBUILDINGS AND TRAILERS  
CONSISTENT WITH 60 TO 70 MPH SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW WINDS (MICROBURST AND  
OR STORM-GENERATED STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS).  
WIND-DRIVEN HAIL UP TO QUARTER-SIZED WAS  
REPORTED, AND CONTRIBUTED TO DEFOLIATION OF  
SOME TREES AND SIDING DAMAGE ON SEVERAL  
STRUCTURES. DAMAGE OCCURRED PRIMARILY IN THE  
OSMOND, WY TO SMOOT, WY AREA, CONSISTENT  
WITH TYPICAL SEVERE STORM OUTFLOW. NO  
EVIDENCE OF TORNADIC WINDS SEEN FROM DAMAGE  
SURVEY DOCUMENTATION, DESPITE BROAD (NOT  
GATE-TO-GATE) MESOCYCLONE-SCALE ROTATION  
SEEN IN RADAR IMAGERY WELL ABOVE THE  
SURFACE, AT ROUGHLY 8000 TO 9000 FT AGL.  
 

 
 

 
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