Wyoming, 1999

Hail and Damaging Winds in Wyoming, May 19, 1999

May 19, 1999 · NWS RIW · 7 events in 1 county or zone

5 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Tropical storms and surge
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  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 135 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:52 UTC.

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Event by event

5 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Natrona

When
May 19, 4:50 PM MST
Where
Natrona County, Natrona
Measured
1.5 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
43.030, -106.820

Hail, Natrona

When
May 19, 5:25 PM MST
Where
Natrona County, Paradise Vly
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
42.780, -106.450

Hail, Natrona

When
May 19, 5:40 PM MST
Where
Natrona County, 6 mi W of Casper
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
42.830, -106.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Natrona

When
May 19, 5:45 PM MST
Where
Natrona County, Casper
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
42.830, -106.320

Hail, Natrona

When
May 19, 5:50 PM MST
Where
Natrona County, Casper
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GOVT OFFICIAL
Coordinates
42.830, -106.320

Hail, Natrona

When
May 19, 6:02 PM MST
Where
Natrona County, Casper
Measured
2 in hail
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
42.830, -106.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Natrona

When
May 19, 6:05 PM MST
Where
Natrona County, Casper
Measured
57 kt (66 mph)
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
42.830, -106.320

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5699005, 5699006, 5699007, 5699008, 5699009, 5699010, 5699011.