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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
431 PM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024

WYZ001-142300-
Yellowstone National Park-
431 PM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN PARK COUNTY THROUGH
500 PM MDT...

At 430 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Divide Lake, which is 15 miles north of West Yellowstone, moving
northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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.

Locations impacted include...
Divide Lake, Gallatin Lake, and Mammoth Hot Springs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 4500 11079 4491 11071 4480 11105 4500 11106
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 237DEG 23KT 4488 11116

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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