Hail — Park, Wyoming

2018-06-06 · near Pitchfork, Park, Wyoming

Event narrative

Hail fell along the path of a severe thunderstorm. The maximum hail size reported was quarter size 7 miles east of Pitchfork.

Wider weather episode

A shortwave trough moved across Wyoming and brought severe weather to northern portions of the state. There was a decent amount of shear with the system. As a result several funnel clouds were spotted. No tornadoes touched down however. Large hail also fell in many locations, including a maximum size of 1.50 inches near Ten Sleep.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 756956. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.