Severe storms possible Saturday before record-breaking heat hits Natrona County

Severe storms possible Saturday before record-breaking heat hits Natrona County

CASPER, Wyo. — Casper and Natrona County residents should prepare for a volatile shift in weather patterns this weekend as the National Weather Service in Riverton warns of potential severe thunderstorms followed by a rapid climb into summerlike heat and heightened fire risks. A shortwave dropping southeast from Montana is expected to trigger scattered showers and thunderstorms across the region Saturday. Forecasters have placed Natrona County u…

Storms possible Saturday before major warmup in Laramie County

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Laramie County residents should prepare for a quick transition from potential severe thunderstorms Saturday to an unseasonably warm start to the work week, according to the latest forecasts from the National Weather Service in Cheyenne. An upper-level trough and associated cold front moving south from Montana are expected to trigger numerous rain showers and widely scattered thunderstorms across east-central Wyoming by mid-morni…