Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
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878 WWUS85 KRIW 141825 SPSRIW Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Riverton WY 1225 PM MDT Wed Aug 14 2024 WYZ015-017>019-141900- Wind River Basin-Wind River Mountains East-Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range-Lander Foothills- 1225 PM MDT Wed Aug 14 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY THROUGH 100 PM MDT... At 1225 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Red Canyon, which is 11 miles south of Lander, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Red Canyon around 1230 PM MDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 4253 10865 4277 10896 4293 10861 4270 10828 TIME...MOT...LOC 1825Z 234DEG 21KT 4267 10869 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ McDonald