First published 9/18/2026, 9:20:15 PM · Last updated 9/18/2026, 9:20:15 PM

Special Weather Statement — NWS Riverton WY (issued Sep 18, 2:17PM MDT)

National Weather Service (NWS) Riverton WY issued a Special Weather Statement on 2026-09-18 at 14:17 MDT. The supplied item contains only the statement title, time, and issuing office; no details of the weather threat are provided in the source fields.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 9/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 2/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 4/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 6/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Special Weather Statements notify local communities of potentially hazardous or noteworthy weather conditions that could affect safety and travel. Local recipients should monitor official updates from NWS Riverton WY for details and potential watches/warnings.

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Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 2:17PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

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