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Special Weather Statement, NWS Riverton, WY

July 30, 2013Park County, Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this special weather statement at Jul 30, 2013, 11:21 AM MDT for Park County, Wyoming. It was in force for 39 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 30, 2013, 11:21 AM MDT (17:21 UTC)
Expired: Jul 30, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT
In force: 39 min
Issued by: NWS Riverton, WY

County Park County, WY

The radar

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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 30, 3:08 AM MDT, 8 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 3:08 AM MDT, 8 hours 13 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 30, 5:00 AM MDT, 6 hours 21 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
500 AM MDT TUE JUL 30 2013

WYZ001>020-022>030-311200-
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-CASPER MOUNTAIN-CODY FOOTHILLS-
EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE-
GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-JACKSON HOLE-LANDER FOOTHILLS-
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-
NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS-
ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-
SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN-
SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-STAR VALLEY-
TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-
WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST-
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-
500 AM MDT TUE JUL 30 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF
THE STRONGER STORMS COULD PRODUCE STRONG...GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL
FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

WEDNESDAY...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE NORTH AND EAST.

THURSDAY...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...ESPECIALLY OVER THE
NORTH. SOME STORMS COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE
NORTH AND EAST.

FRIDAY...EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
SOUTHWEST...AND ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND EAST OF
DIVIDE. SOME THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE STRONG ACROSS THE FAR NORTH AND
EAST.

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...
MAINLY ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT WINDS OVER 45 MPH...AND HAIL OF
ANY SIZE. THANK YOU!

TEAM RIVERTON

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 30, 9:29 AM MDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 30, 11:21 AM MDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 29, 6:02 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Teton	43 min
Jul 29, 7:02 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		43 min
Jul 29, 7:32 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Natrona	43 min
Jul 29, 8:03 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Natrona	42 min
Jul 29, 8:42 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	RIW	Natrona	3 hr
Jul 29, 9:22 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		38 min
Jul 29, 10:06 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		84 min
Jul 30, 9:29 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Teton	46 min
Jul 30, 12:04 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Big Horn	41 min
Jul 30, 12:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Hot Springs	42 min
Jul 30, 1:13 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Washakie	47 min
Jul 30, 1:15 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Hot Springs	45 min
Jul 30, 1:23 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Washakie	52 min
Jul 30, 1:29 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Washakie	46 min
Jul 30, 1:49 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		41 min
Jul 30, 2:05 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Teton	40 min
Jul 30, 2:08 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Natrona	52 min
Jul 30, 2:31 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Johnson	44 min
Jul 30, 2:32 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Washakie	43 min
Jul 30, 2:45 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Hot Springs	45 min
Jul 30, 2:54 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Johnson	36 min
Jul 30, 3:02 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Natrona	28 min
Jul 30, 3:03 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		42 min
Jul 30, 3:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		27 min
Jul 30, 3:41 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Fremont	49 min
Jul 30, 3:46 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		44 min
Jul 30, 3:56 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		49 min
Jul 30, 4:58 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		47 min
Jul 30, 5:03 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Fremont	42 min
Jul 30, 5:46 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW		44 min

Nearby

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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.