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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
816 PM MDT Thu May 23 2024

WYZ009>011-240245-
Southeast Johnson County-Bighorn Mountains Southeast-Northeast
Johnson County-
816 PM MDT Thu May 23 2024

...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT NORTHEASTERN JOHNSON COUNTY
THROUGH 845 PM MDT...

At 814 PM MDT, surface weather observations were continuing to
indicate strong gusty northwest winds across northern Johnson County.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Weather station observations.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Buffalo, Powder River Rest Area, Fort Reno Historical Site, Fort Phil
Kearny Historical Site, Saddlestring, Lake De Smet, Johnson County
Fairgrounds, and Buffalo Johnson County Airport.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 25 between mile markers 261 and 299.
 Interstate 90 between mile markers 42 and 95.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4374 10659 4456 10701 4456 10601 4383 10601
TIME...MOT...LOC 0214Z 330DEG 22KT 4432 10664

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

McDonald