Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
402 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

WYZ008>010-272230-
Bighorn Mountains Southeast-Northeast Johnson County-Bighorn
Mountains West-
402 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JOHNSON...
SOUTHEASTERN BIG HORN AND NORTHEASTERN WASHAKIE COUNTIES THROUGH 430
PM MDT...

At 402 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 18 miles northeast of Fort Phil Kearny
Historical Site to near Tensleep Canyon. Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Meadowlark Lake and Lake De Smet around 405 PM MDT.
  Powder River Pass around 410 PM MDT.
  Buffalo around 415 PM MDT.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 25 between mile markers 292 and 299.
 Interstate 90 between mile markers 43 and 63.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Riverton.

&&

LAT...LON 4416 10680 4416 10682 4415 10682 4409 10690
      4407 10737 4409 10741 4411 10742 4456 10680
      4456 10621
TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 268DEG 38KT 4470 10653 4413 10731

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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