Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
573 WWUS85 KRIW 051121 SPSRIW Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Riverton WY 521 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024 WYZ018-060000- Lander Foothills- Including the city of Lander 521 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024 ...Strong wind expected today... This is a special weather statement from the National Weather Service Office in Riverton. * WHAT...Southwest wind increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. * WHERE...Lander Foothills. * WHEN...Late this morning through this afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Drivers should be alert to sudden and strong crosswind. $$ WYZ017-060000- Wind River Basin- Including the cities of Riverton and Shoshoni 521 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024 ...Strong wind expected today... This is a special weather statement from the National Weather Service Office in Riverton. * WHAT...Southwest wind increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. * WHERE...Lander Foothills. * WHEN...Late this morning through this afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Drivers should be alert to sudden and strong crosswind. $$ WYZ020-060000- Natrona County Lower Elevations- Including the city of Casper 521 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024 ...Strong wind expected today... This is a special weather statement from the National Weather Service Office in Riverton. * WHAT...Southwest wind increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. Locally higher gusts are possible in more wind prone areas like Wyoming Boulevard south of Casper and Hat Six Road near Evansville. * WHERE...Natrona County. * WHEN...Late this morning through this afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Drivers should be alert to sudden and strong crosswind. $$ WYZ005>007-060000- Southwest Bighorn Basin-Southeast Bighorn Basin- Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains- Including the cities of Thermopolis, Ten Sleep, and Worland 521 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024 ...Strong wind expected today... This is a special weather statement from the National Weather Service Office in Riverton. * WHAT...South wind increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 to 50 mph. * WHERE...Natrona County. * WHEN...Late this morning through this afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Drivers should be alert to sudden and strong crosswind. $$ WYZ013-023-060000- Jackson Hole-Star Valley- Including the cities of Jackson, Afton, Alpine, Star Valley Ranch, and Thayne 521 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024 ...Snow returning later tonight through Tuesday... This is a special weather statement from the National Weather Service Office in Riverton. * WHAT...Rain changing to snow. Accumulations of 3 to 6 inches with locally higher amounts. * WHERE...The Jackson and Star Valleys. * WHEN...Late tonight through Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Accumulations will be less on paved surfaces. Snow may melt on surfaces during the daylight hours. $$