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Winter Storm Watch 1, NWS Riverton, WY

January 16, 20126 counties in Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this winter storm watch at Jan 16, 2012, 1:41 PM MST for 6 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 18, 2012, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 16, 2012, 1:41 PM MST (20:41 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 18, 2012, 5:00 AM MST
Expired
Jan 17, 2012, 9:40 PM MST
In force
Issued by
NWS Riverton, WY

Counties Fremont County, WY, Hot Springs County, WY, Lincoln County, WY, Park County, WY, Sublette County, WY, Teton County, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 16, 1:49 PM MSTHigh Wind WatchRIWFremont, Natrona, Sublette, Sweetwater31 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Wyoming, 2012Every winter storm watch in 2012

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.