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High Wind Watch 7, NWS Riverton, WY

September 28, 2019Sweetwater County, Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this high wind watch at Sep 28, 2019, 3:55 AM MDT for Sweetwater County, Wyoming. It took effect at Sep 29, 2019, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 28, 2019, 3:55 AM MDT (09:55 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 29, 2019, 9:00 AM MDT
Expired
Sep 29, 2019, 2:11 AM MDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Riverton, WY

County Sweetwater County, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:58 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 high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Sep 27, 10:31 PM MDT, 5 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 27, 10:31 PM MDT, 5 hours 24 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 28, 4:22 AM MDTFlash Flood WatchRIWLincoln, Sublette, Teton32 hr
Sep 28, 10:05 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRIWLincoln40 min
Sep 28, 10:43 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWLincoln32 min
Sep 28, 11:17 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW28 min
Sep 28, 1:05 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW25 min
Sep 28, 1:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRIWFremont49 min
Sep 28, 1:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWFremont50 min
Sep 28, 2:28 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW32 min

Nearby

High Wind Watches in Wyoming, 2019Every high wind watch in 2019

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.