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Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Riverton, WY

March 16, 2013Fremont County, Sublette County, Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this winter storm warning at Mar 16, 2013, 3:52 PM MDT for Fremont County, Sublette County, Wyoming. It took effect at Mar 17, 2013, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 16 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 16, 2013, 3:52 PM MDT (21:52 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 17, 2013, 12:00 AM MDT
Expired: Mar 17, 2013, 3:44 PM MDT
In force: 16 hr
Issued by: NWS Riverton, WY

Counties Fremont County, WY, Sublette County, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Mar 16, 11:58 AM MDT, 3 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 11:58 AM MDT, 3 hours 54 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 16, 3:20 PM MDT, 32 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 16, 3:26 PM MDT, 26 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
Mar 16, 3:52 PM MDT	Winter Weather Advisory	RIW	Fremont, Hot Springs, Lincoln, Park, Sublette, Teton	24 hr
Mar 16, 4:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Washakie	57 min
Mar 16, 5:01 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	RIW	Washakie	44 min

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Wyoming, 2013 Every winter storm 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.