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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
711 PM MDT Sat Aug 15 2026

WYZ019-160145-
Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range-
711 PM MDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL NATRONA COUNTY
THROUGH 745 PM MDT...

At 710 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles north of Independence Rock, which is 38 miles east of Jeffrey
City, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size 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 south central
Natrona County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 4250 10690 4255 10724 4272 10715 4276 10688
      4276 10686 4274 10684
TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 276DEG 23KT 4262 10710

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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Myers