Special Weather Statement for Upper North Platte River Basin; Snowy Range
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What you need to know
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- Snowy Range, Upper North Platte River Basin
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What is happening
At 510 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Savage Run Wilderness, or 40 miles west of Laramie, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 510 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Savage Run Wilderness, or 40 miles west of Laramie, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Albany, Savage Run Wilderness, Pickaroon Campground, Platte River Wilderness, Pelton Creek Campground, Keystone, Rambler, Rob Roy Reservoir, Bobbie Thompson Campground, Pike Pole Campground, and Rob Roy Campground.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 5:11PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
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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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