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Winter Storm Warning 17, NWS Riverton, WY

December 24, 2016Lincoln County, Teton County, Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this winter storm warning at Dec 24, 2016, 1:38 PM MST for Lincoln County, Teton County, Wyoming. It was in force for 21 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
Dec 24, 2016, 1:38 PM MST (20:38 UTC)
Expired
Dec 25, 2016, 11:00 AM MST
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Riverton, WY

Counties Lincoln County, WY, Teton County, WY

The radar

The Pocatello radar (KSFX), 167 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 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 Dec 24, 10:05 AM MST, 3 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 24, 10:05 AM MST, 3 hours 33 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 23, 8:24 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningRIWFremont, Natrona, Sweetwater9 hr
Dec 24, 1:51 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryRIWBig Horn, Fremont, Hot Springs, Johnson, Lincoln, Natrona and 5 more45 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Wyoming, 2016Every winter storm warning in 2016

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.