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High Wind Watch 2, NWS Riverton, WY

January 13, 20086 counties in Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this high wind watch at Jan 13, 2008, 3:12 PM MST for 6 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 14, 2008, 9:20 AM MST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 13, 2008, 3:12 PM MST (22:12 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 14, 2008, 9:20 AM MST
Expired: Jan 15, 2008, 2:59 AM MST
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS Riverton, WY

Counties Fremont County, WY, Hot Springs County, WY, Natrona County, WY, Park County, WY, Sublette County, WY, Sweetwater County, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Riverton, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Jan 13, 3:12 PM MST, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 13, 3:12 PM MST, 0 minutes before

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.