Special Weather Statement for Natrona County Lower Elevations
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What you need to know
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- Natrona County Lower Elevations
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What is happening
At 207 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Goldeneye Reservoir, which is 18 miles northwest of Casper, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 207 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Goldeneye Reservoir, which is 18 miles northwest of Casper, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Natrona County, including the following locations... Casper-Natrona County International Airport.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 2:08PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
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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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