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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 67, NWS Riverton, WY

September 7, 2013Fremont County, Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 7, 2013, 6:12 PM MDT for Fremont County, Wyoming. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Sep 7, 2013, 6:12 PM MDT (00:12 UTC)
Expired
Sep 7, 2013, 6:45 PM MDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Riverton, WY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Fremont County, WY

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 7, 2:54 PM MDT, 3 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 7, 2:54 PM MDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 7, 4:00 AM MDT, 14 hours 12 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 7, 3:01 PM MDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 7, 3:29 PM MDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
329 PM MDT SAT SEP 7 2013

WYZ024-027-072215-
SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES WY-SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY WY-
329 PM MDT SAT SEP 7 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY UNTIL 415
PM MDT...

AT 325 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KEMMERER...MOVING
NORTH-NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
U.S. HWY 30 MILE POST 40 AROUND 400 PM MDT.
FOSSIL BUTTE NATIONAL MONUMENT AROUND 410 PM MDT.

IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.

REPORT HAZARDOUS WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
RIVERTON AT 1-800-211-1448.

LAT...LON 4201 11084 4199 11055 4159 11061 4158 11092
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 201DEG 14KT 4167 11078

JONES
Special weather statement, Sep 7, 3:32 PM MDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
332 PM MDT SAT SEP 7 2013

WYZ001-012-013-072300-
JACKSON HOLE-TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-
332 PM MDT SAT SEP 7 2013

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST
TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION UNTIL 5 PM. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SMALL
HAIL AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING WILL OCCUR WITH SOME STORMS. WIND GUSTS
TO 35 MPH MAY ALSO OCCUR NEAR AND IN THUNDERSTORMS. PLEASE TAKE COVER
INDOORS WHEN THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.

JFB
Special weather statement, Sep 7, 3:37 PM MDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 7, 5:54 PM MDT, 18 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 7, 6:02 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWFremont28 min
Sep 8, 1:27 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW63 min
Sep 8, 2:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWBig Horn64 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Wyoming, 2013Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2013

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.