Hail Map for Byron, WY

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Byron, WY

Date / Time	Report Details
5/26/2023 4:16 PM MDT	At 415 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cowley, or near lovell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, crooked creek natural area, horseshoe bend and bighorn lake. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/26/2023 4:00 PM MDT	At 359 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over byron, or near lovell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, lovell around 410 pm mdt. cowley around 415 pm mdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include crooked creek natural area, horseshoe bend and bighorn lake. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/24/2022 10:07 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for western big horn and northeastern park counties will expire at 1015 pm mdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service riverton.
7/24/2022 9:22 PM MDT	At 920 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of shell to 8 miles south of ralston, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. the powell airport at 835 pm measured a wind gust of 68 mph. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. some power outages are likely. locations impacted include, shell. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 70 mph.
7/24/2022 8:48 PM MDT	At 846 pm mdt, severe thunderstorm outflow winds from montana are pushing into the northern bighorn basin. this outflow was progressing south and southeast around 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, horseshoe bend, bighorn lake and crooked creek natural area around 850 pm mdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include ralston, powell and shell. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
7/1/2019 3:38 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern big horn and northeastern park counties will expire at 345 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/1/2019 3:31 PM MDT	At 329 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near garland, which is 7 miles northeast of powell, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, deaver around 335 pm mdt. cowley and byron around 345 pm mdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include cowley north big horn county airport and powell municipal airport.
7/1/2019 3:05 PM MDT	At 305 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near powell, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, powell around 315 pm mdt. garland around 330 pm mdt. deaver around 335 pm mdt. cowley and byron around 345 pm mdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include park county fairgrounds, cowley north big horn county airport and powell municipal airport.
7/26/2018 6:34 PM MDT	At 633 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cowley, or near lovell, moving southeast at 45 mph (trained weather spotters. one inch size hail has been reported just west of cowley. in cowley, ping pong size hail was reported, along with strong wind and localized flooding). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, lovell around 640 pm mdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include bighorn canyon national recreation area and cowley north big horn county airport.
7/26/2018 6:17 PM MDT	At 615 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near frannie, or 18 miles northwest of lovell, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated. hail from one inch to one and three- quarter has been reported in montana. in addition, 50 to 60 mph wind gusts have been reported). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, frannie around 620 pm mdt. deaver around 630 pm mdt. cowley and crooked creek natural area around 635 pm mdt. lovell and byron around 640 pm mdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include bighorn canyon national recreation area and cowley north big horn county airport.
5/27/2018 7:03 PM MDT	At 701 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near deaver to around cody, moving northwest at 25 mph (automated weather station). Hazards include 60 to 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, cody, powell, garland, frannie, deaver, and buffalo bill state park.
5/27/2018 6:29 PM MDT	At 627 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near medicine wheel to 7 miles south of byron to 10 miles west of meeteetse rim, moving northwest at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, byron around 640 pm mdt. cody, powell, and garland around 645 to 655 pm mdt. deaver around 700 pm mdt. frannie and buffalo bill state park around 700 to 710 pm mdt. elk basin around 715 pm mdt. this line of storms has a history of producing 66 to 76 mph wind gusts north of meeteetse shortly after 600 pm. Motorists on the powell highway between cody and powell should prepare for dangerous cross-winds from the south.
5/27/2018 6:13 PM MDT	At 612 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bald mountain to near byron to just north of meeteetse rim, moving north at 40 mph (automated weather station). Hazards include 60 to 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include lovell, big horn canyon recreation area, cody, meeteetse rim, garland, and powell. this line of strong wind has a history of producing wind damage to trees and power lines. An automated station along state highway 120 north of meeteetse measured a 66 mph wind gust around 600 pm.
5/27/2018 6:06 PM MDT	At 604 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near granite pass in the bighorn mountains to 12 miles south of lovell to near meeteetse, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 to 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include lovell, big horn canyon recreation area, cody, meeteetse rim, garland, and powell. This line of strong wind has a history of producing wind damage to trees and power lines.
5/27/2018 5:43 PM MDT	At 541 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near shell falls to emblem to near meeteetse rim, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 to 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, shell falls and shell canyon around 550 pm mdt. eastern cody and lovell around 615 pm mdt. bighorn lake around 625 pm mdt. Ralston and horseshoe bend around 630 pm mdt.
6/12/2017 6:19 PM MDT	At 618 pm mdt, a confirmed tornado was located 14 miles southwest of otto, which is 21 miles east of meeteetse, moving north at 45 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. the tornado will be near, otto around 635 pm mdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include rocky mountain high school, emblem and burlington.
6/12/2017 6:02 PM MDT	At 601 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles south of powell, moving north at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, powell and garland around 630 pm mdt. deaver around 645 pm mdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include powell valley hospital, southside elementary, powell golf course, powell high school, park county library powell branch, powell middle school, parkside elementary school, westside elementary school, powell municipal airport and rocky mountains middle school.