Hail — Teton, Wyoming

2013-06-12 · near Wilson, Teton, Wyoming

Event narrative

Nickel sized hail was reported a few miles south of Wilson.

Wider weather episode

The combination of a couple of weak disturbances moving through the area and an approaching upper level wind maxima provided the necessary fuel for strong to severe thunderstorms. A supercell was observed across Teton County while additional severe storms tracked across the eastern Big Horn Basin and Johnson County. There were numerous reports of hail over one inch in diameter with golf ball sized hail reported in Johnson County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 453286. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.