Special Weather Statement for Wind River Mountains East; Wind River Basin; Lander Foothills +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range, Lander Foothills, Wind River Basin, Wind River Mountains East
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 316 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles north of Dickinson Park to 11 miles east of South Pass City. Movement was northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 316 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles north of Dickinson Park to 11 miles east of South Pass City. Movement was northeast at 55 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... Lander, Red Canyon, Milford, and Sinks Canyon State Park around 320 PM MDT. Fort Washakie around 325 PM MDT. Ethete and Hudson around 330 PM MDT. Other locations in the path of these storms include Arapahoe, Kinnear, Morton, Pilot Butte Reservoir, Riverton, Pavillion and Ocean Lake.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 3:17PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Official revision
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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