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Special Weather Statement, NWS Riverton, WY

August 27, 2011Sublette County, Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this special weather statement at Aug 27, 2011, 2:11 PM MDT for Sublette County, Wyoming. It was in force for 49 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: Aug 27, 2011, 2:11 PM MDT (20:11 UTC)
Expired: Aug 27, 2011, 3:00 PM MDT
In force: 49 min
Issued by: NWS Riverton, WY

County Sublette County, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:14 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 Aug 26, 3:08 PM MDT, 23 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 26, 3:08 PM MDT, 23 hours 3 minutes before

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <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.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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</body>
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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 26, 6:13 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		47 min
Aug 26, 6:35 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		40 min
Aug 26, 6:40 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		50 min
Aug 26, 6:44 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Park	31 min
Aug 26, 7:01 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Big Horn	44 min
Aug 26, 7:20 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Park	40 min
Aug 26, 8:04 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Natrona	41 min
Aug 26, 8:19 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		41 min
Aug 27, 2:34 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Sublette	41 min
Aug 27, 3:07 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		23 min
Aug 27, 3:15 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Teton	45 min
Aug 27, 3:43 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Hot Springs	32 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Wyoming, 2011 Every special weather statement in 2011

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.