Expires:202507042330;Remove:202507042330;885935 WWUS85 KRIW 042257 SPSRIW Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Riverton WY 457 PM MDT Fri Jul 4 2025 WYZ004-006>009-042330- Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains-Bighorn Mountains Southeast-Southeast Bighorn Basin-North Bighorn Basin-Bighorn Mountains West- 457 PM MDT Fri Jul 4 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN NATRONA...WESTERN JOHNSON...SOUTHEASTERN BIG HORN AND EASTERN WASHAKIE COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM MDT... At 457 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Shell to near Cottonwood Pass. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Shell around 500 PM MDT. Hyattville and Shell Canyon around 505 PM MDT. Medicine Lodge Archaeological Site and Shell Falls around 515 PM MDT. Other locations in the path of these storms include Ten Sleep. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4465 10754 4463 10752 4464 10750 4461 10747 4461 10743 4460 10742 4460 10739 4456 10737 4456 10727 4340 10694 4338 10752 4456 10785 4467 10752 TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 230DEG 19KT 4453 10781 4342 10751 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Wittmann