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WWUS85 KRIW 161956
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
Issued by National Weather Service Billings MT
156 PM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

WYZ028>030-162300-
Flaming Gorge WY-East Sweetwater County WY-Rock Springs and Green
River WY-
156 PM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SWEETWATER COUNTY UNTIL 5 PM
MDT...

At 156 PM MDT, Lines of strong downdrafts and outflows from
convection will produce wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph this afternoon.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
  Rock Springs, Green River, Wamsutter, Granger, Superior, Little
  America, Bitter Creek Rest Area, Boars Tusk, Killpecker Dune
  Field, Squaw Hollow Boat Ramp On Flaming Gorge, Buckboard Marina,
  Creston Junction, Reliance, Red Desert, Point Of Rocks, Southwest
  Wyoming Regional Airport, Bitter Creek, Sweetwater County
  Fairgrounds, Tipton and Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

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LAT...LON 4100 11005 4190 11005 4185 10987 4185 10961
      4203 10922 4195 10914 4188 10914 4187 10907
      4202 10864 4210 10859 4213 10862 4220 10852
      4223 10811 4215 10805 4214 10796 4210 10798
      4202 10750 4166 10751 4166 10793 4100 10792
TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 235DEG 28KT 4131 10915

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH

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Matos