Special Weather Statement for Wind River Basin; Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range
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What is happening
At 512 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking thunderstorms along a strong outflow boundary extending from 7 miles east of Sand Draw to 7 miles east of Sweetwater Station to 23 miles west of Crooks Gap. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 512 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking thunderstorms along a strong outflow boundary extending from 7 miles east of Sand Draw to 7 miles east of Sweetwater Station to 23 miles west of Crooks Gap. Movement was east at 35 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Jeffrey City around 530 PM MDT.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 5:12PM 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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