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Special Weather Statement, NWS Riverton, WY

July 26, 2009

NWS Riverton, WY issued this special weather statement at Jul 26, 2009, 2:21 PM MDT. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 26, 2009, 2:21 PM MDT (20:21 UTC)
Expired
Jul 26, 2009, 3:15 PM MDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Riverton, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 26, 3:25 AM MDT, 10 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 26, 3:25 AM MDT, 10 hours 56 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 26, 5:00 AM MDT, 9 hours 21 minutes before
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      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
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        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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        Please try again in a few minutes.
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 26, 1:03 PM MDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
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      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
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        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
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        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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Special weather statement, Jul 26, 2:21 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
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      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
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        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Riverton, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 25, 6:40 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW50 min
Jul 25, 7:21 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWTeton54 min
Jul 26, 1:03 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW42 min
Jul 26, 2:37 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWJohnson38 min
Jul 26, 3:13 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWBig Horn77 min
Jul 26, 3:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWJohnson49 min
Jul 26, 3:51 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWBig Horn39 min
Jul 26, 4:08 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWFremont67 min
Jul 26, 4:13 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW62 min
Jul 26, 4:14 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWPark61 min
Jul 26, 4:37 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW38 min
Jul 26, 4:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWSweetwater50 min
Jul 26, 5:36 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW39 min
Jul 26, 5:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWTeton42 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Wyoming, 2009Every special weather statement in 2009

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.