Severe storm threat targets Casper, central Wyoming today

Severe storm threat targets Casper, central Wyoming today

CASPER, Wyo. — Casper is expected to see showers and thunderstorms develop this afternoon and evening, with some storms capable of producing large hail, strong wind gusts and heavy rain. Temperatures are expected to reach a high of 81 today, with breezy conditions and wind gusts throughout the day, the National Weather Service in Riverton states. The chance of showers and thunderstorms increases to 40% this evening. Additional thunderstorms rema…

Severe thunderstorms, hail possible across southeast Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has again placed the capital city and southeast Wyoming under a marginal risk for strong to severe thunderstorms. Today’s storm system brings threats of strong winds, heavy rain and hail. Meteorologists also issued a flash flood watch for the South Fork burn scar area due to the potential for heavy rain. Strong to marginally severe thunderstorms continue today and Friday. The primary thre…