Hail Map for Cody, WY

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Cody, WY

Date / Time	Report Details
7/22/2023 4:13 PM MDT	Awos station kcod cody airpor in park county WY, 1.9 miles W of Cody, WY
5/26/2023 3:05 PM MDT	Quarter sized hail reported 15.3 miles WNW of Cody, WY
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 9:00 PM MDT	Over 400 customers are without power from downed powerlines and some downed tree in park county WY, 0.6 miles SW of Cody, WY
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.
5/16/2022 10:45 AM MDT	Report of 82 mph wind gust with many trees down and power knocked out. east entrance of yellowstone closed until 7pm mdt due to avalanch in park county WY, 46.6 miles E of Cody, WY
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.
5/21/2018 2:30 PM MDT	Quarter sized hail reported 9.8 miles WSW of Cody, WY, this report was relayed to us by a tv station in casper. the public also reported some rotation in the associated cloud.
6/27/2017 7:55 AM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for hot springs, southwestern big horn, northwestern washakie and southeastern park counties will expire at 200 pm mdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however strong winds gusts of 50 to 55 mph are still expected with these thunderstorms.
6/27/2017 7:33 AM MDT	At 131 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles south of garland to near hamilton dome, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half inch size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, hamilton dome and legend rock state petroglyph site around 135 pm mdt. Thermopolis, lucerne, east thermopolis and hot springs state park around 200 pm mdt.
6/27/2017 7:19 AM MDT	At 118 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of ralston to near anchor dam, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, legend rock state petroglyph site around 135 pm mdt. Hamilton dome around 140 pm mdt.
6/12/2017 6:19 PM MDT	At 619 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near meeteetse rim, which is 14 miles north of meeteetse, moving north at 30 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, northeastern cody around 650 pm mdt. Ralston around 700 pm mdt.
6/12/2017 6:08 PM MDT	At 606 pm mdt, a confirmed tornado was located 7 miles northeast of cody, moving north at 30 mph (public confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter 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. this tornado will be near, ralston around 625 pm mdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include garland canal project power plant, cody yellowstone regional airport, willwood dam hydroeletric project power plant, cody koa campground, cody middle school, sunset elementary school and powell municipal airport.
6/12/2017 5:57 PM MDT	At 557 pm mdt, a confirmed tornado was located near cody, moving north at 30 mph (public confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter 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, ralston around 625 pm mdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include garland canal project power plant, cody yellowstone regional airport, willwood dam hydroeletric project power plant, cody koa campground, cody middle school, sunset elementary school and powell municipal airport.
6/12/2017 5:46 PM MDT	At 546 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near cody, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). 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 thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central park county, including the following locations: yu bench natural gas processing plant, park county library cody branch, olive glenn golf and country club, cody high school, garland canal project power plant, willwood dam hydroeletric project power plant, oregon basin natural gas processing plant, cody koa campground, cody middle school and glenn e livingston elementary school.
6/12/2017 5:24 PM MDT	At 523 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of meeteetse rim, which is 11 miles south of cody, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). 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 thunderstorm will be near, cody around 545 pm mdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include yu bench natural gas processing plant, park county library cody branch, olive glenn golf and country club, cody high school, garland canal project power plant, willwood dam hydroelectric project power plant, oregon basin natural gas processing plant, cody koa campground, cody middle school and glenn e livingston elementary school.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Numerous tree branches down. some minor damage caused from downed large tree branche in park county WY, 0.4 miles WNW of Cody, WY
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 0.4 miles WNW of Cody, WY, mostly penny sized with some nickel to quarter sized hail mixed in.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 0.6 miles SW of Cody, WY