Special Weather Statement for Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains; Salt River and Wyoming Ranges; Upper Green River Basin Foothills
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Salt River and Wyoming Ranges, Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains, Upper Green River Basin Foothills
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 346 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Bondurant, which is 20 miles east of Alpine, moving east at 40 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....
What the bulletin says to do
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 346 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Bondurant, which is 20 miles east of Alpine, moving east at 40 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... Bondurant around 355 PM MDT.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 3:46PM 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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