Special Weather Statement for Shirley Basin; Central Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Carbon County, North Snowy Range Foothills, Shirley Basin, Snowy Range, Upper North Platte River Basin
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 539 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Elk Mountain, or 40 miles east of Rawlins, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 539 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Elk Mountain, or 40 miles east of Rawlins, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Saratoga, Hanna, Medicine Bow, Elk Mountain, Saratoga Lake Campground, Turpin Reservoir, Brooklyn Lake, Brooklyn Lake Campground, McFadden, Bow River Campground, Deep Creek Campground, Saratoga Lake, and Arlington.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 5:40PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Cheyenne WY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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