Washakie County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Washakie County, WY right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 154 alerts that included Washakie County, roughly 15 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (85 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 23, 2023. 8 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Washakie County alert history
Alert events that included Washakie County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 85 | 6 | June 27, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 20 | 4 | July 22, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 19 | 0 | June 23, 2023 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 15 | 2 | August 18, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 8 | 0 | May 29, 2019 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 7 | 1 | July 16, 2026 |
Tornado history in Washakie County
8 tornadoes have been recorded in Washakie County since 1950. That ranks 18 of 23 counties in Wyoming. The most recent was on June 1, 2018 (rated EF2).
Strongest tornadoes in Washakie County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2018 | EF2 | Washakie County | 1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 30, 2010 | EF1 | Washakie County | 4.6 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 28, 1999 | F0 | Washakie County | 1 mi | 0 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 14, 2009 | EF0 | Washakie County | 0.8 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 11, 1999 | F0 | Washakie County | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2018 | EF2 | Washakie County | 1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 30, 2010 | EF1 | Washakie County | 4.6 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 14, 2009 | EF0 | Washakie County | 0.8 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 28, 1999 | F0 | Washakie County | 1 mi | 0 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 11, 1999 | F0 | Washakie County | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Washakie County
- Population: 7,662 (2024 estimate)
- State: Wyoming
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 056043 (how to use it)