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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
809 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024

WYZ020-022-270245-
Casper Mountain-Natrona County Lower Elevations-
809 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN NATRONA COUNTY
THROUGH 845 PM MDT...

At 808 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Goldeneye Reservoir, which is 26 miles northwest of Casper, moving
northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern
Natrona County, including the following locations... Casper Mountain,
Casper-Natrona County International Airport, Casper Events Center,
Fort Caspar Campground, Central Wyoming Fairgrounds, Bessemer Bend,
Casper Mountain County Park, Rotary Park, and Casper Natural Gas
Processing Plant.

This includes Interstate 25 between mile markers 184 and 234.

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.

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LAT...LON 4264 10623 4270 10675 4349 10682 4349 10624
TIME...MOT...LOC 0208Z 241DEG 27KT 4306 10675

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

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Dziewaltowski