Thunderstorms to Sweep Across Western and Central Wyoming This Week 8/13

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Frequent Storms Expected Through Midweek Across Wyoming

Riverton, WY — National Weather Service

Stormy Weather Returns to Wyoming

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Riverton, Wyoming, has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook early Monday morning, advising residents across Western and Central Wyoming of a return to stormy conditions. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop today, with the most significant activity occurring in western and southern parts of the state.

Midweek Thunderstorm Activity

The outlook continues to forecast a persistent threat of showers and thunderstorms from Tuesday through Thursday. While storms will be most numerous early in the week, they are expected to become less frequent by Thursday. These storms could bring localized heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and occasional lightning, impacting outdoor activities and travel in the region.

Spotter Information Encouraged

Weather spotters across Wyoming are encouraged to report significant weather conditions as they occur, following standard operating procedures. While widespread severe weather is not expected, localized impacts from thunderstorms could still be significant.

Conclusion

Residents and visitors in Western and Central Wyoming should prepare for a week of unsettled weather, with showers and thunderstorms likely through Thursday. Staying weather-aware and reporting any significant conditions will help ensure community safety.