Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
700 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

WYZ003>006-230145-
CODY FOOTHILLS WY-NORTH BIG HORN BASIN WY-SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN
WY-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN WY-
700 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EXTREME NORTHERN HOT SPRINGS
COUNTY IN CENTRAL WYOMING...AND SOUTHWESTERN BIG HORN AND EXTREME
NORTHWESTERN WASHAKIE COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL WYOMING...AND EASTERN
PARK COUNTY IN NORTHWEST WYOMING UNTIL 745 PM MDT...

AT 655 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR STATE HWY 120 MILE MARKER 40...OR 10 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF MEETEETSE. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WAS LOCATED ABOUT 5
MILES NORTHEAST OF MEETEETSE. THE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

HAIL UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH IN DIAMETER WAS REPORTED WITH
THESE STORMS WHEN THEY MOVED THROUGH OR NEAR MEETEETSE.

HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
RURAL SOUTHEASTERN PARK COUNTY THROUGH 745 PM MDT
RURAL NORTHWESTERN WASHAKIE COUNTY THROUGH 745 PM MDT
RURAL SOUTHWESTERN BIG HORN COUNTY THROUGH 745 PM MDT
RURAL EASTERN PARK COUNTY THROUGH 745 PM MDT

IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.

BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES
AND UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A
FLOODED ROADWAY.

REPORT HAZARDOUS WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
RIVERTON AT 1-800-211-1448.

LAT...LON 4447 10886 4441 10841 4401 10857 4410 10885
TIME...MOT...LOC 0057Z 194DEG 20KT 4408 10871

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