Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
503 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

WYZ005-007-152330-
Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains-Southwest Bighorn Basin-
503 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL HOT SPRINGS COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM MDT...

At 502 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Grass Creek, which is 19 miles southeast of Meeteetse, moving
southeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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 north central Hot
Springs County, including the following locations... Grass Creek.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4395 10843 4394 10843 4380 10863 4391 10875
      4398 10866
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 309DEG 9KT 4392 10863

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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