Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY

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

WYZ029-030-150015-
Flaming Gorge-East Sweetwater County-
528 PM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SWEETWATER COUNTY
THROUGH 615 PM MDT...

At 527 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles northeast of Squaw Hollow Boat Ramp on Flaming Gorge, which is
20 miles south of Green River, moving southeast at 30 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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern
Sweetwater County, including the following locations... Flaming Gorge
National Recreation Area.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4100 10933 4120 10966 4145 10946 4133 10879
      4100 10910
TIME...MOT...LOC 2327Z 290DEG 25KT 4124 10933

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

$$

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