Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 8:51PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
At 850 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake Viva Naughton, which is 11 miles north of Kemmerer, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly ru...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 8:51PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY**
At 850 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake Viva Naughton, which is 11 miles north of Kemmerer, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Lincoln County.
**What You Should Do:**
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Riverton WY
- **Effective:** Sep 17, 2026 8:51 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 17, 2026 9:15 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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