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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
1234 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

WYZ013-023-024-271900-
Star Valley-Jackson Hole-Salt River and Wyoming Ranges-
1234 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL SUBLETTE AND
NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM MDT...

At 1234 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Star Valley Ranch, which is near Thayne, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central
Sublette and northwestern Lincoln Counties, including the following
locations... Fairview, Afton Municipal Airport, Lincoln County
Fairgrounds, Etna, Auburn, Bedford, Alpine Airport, and Freedom.

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.

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LAT...LON 4319 11105 4320 11100 4319 11098 4321 11096
      4324 11075 4324 11058 4327 11057 4328 11048
      4312 11047 4310 11050 4307 11051 4305 11049
      4306 11047 4305 11047 4276 11045 4265 11104
TIME...MOT...LOC 1834Z 259DEG 27KT 4295 11095

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

McDonald