Funnel Cloud — Big Horn, Wyoming

2018-06-06 · near Basin, Big Horn, Wyoming

Event narrative

A trained spotter observed a funnel cloud 4 miles west of Basin.

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 757017. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.