Special Weather Statement for Absaroka Mountains
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Absaroka Mountains
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 508 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Valley, which is 22 miles southeast of East Entrance, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 508 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Valley, which is 22 miles southeast of East Entrance, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Valley around 520 PM MDT.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 18 at 5:08PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Riverton WY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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