Hail — Lincoln, Wyoming

2016-08-07 · near Kemmerer, Lincoln, Wyoming

Event narrative

Nickel sized hail fell in Kemmerer.

Wider weather episode

A series of upper level disturbances moved northeast across Wyoming ahead of low pressure in the Pacific Northwest. A first round of severe weather included a thunderstorm that moved out of Idaho and produced quarter sized hail at Colter Bay Village shortly after 1000MST. During the afternoon, storms erupted over southwest Wyoming with one storm generating nickel sized hail in Kemmerer, and another producing strong outflow wind in Lander.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 657085. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.