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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 75, NWS Riverton, WY

August 10, 2019Sweetwater County, Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 10, 2019, 1:55 PM MDT for Sweetwater 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
Aug 10, 2019, 1:55 PM MDT (19:55 UTC)
Expired
Aug 10, 2019, 2:28 PM MDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Riverton, WY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
70.0 mph

County Sweetwater County, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:57 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 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 Aug 10, 11:49 AM MDT, 2 hours 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 11:49 AM MDT, 2 hours 6 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 10, 2:42 AM MDT, 11 hours 13 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Riverton WY
242 AM MDT Sat Aug 10 2019

WYZ001>020-022>030-110845-
Yellowstone National Park-Absaroka Mountains-Cody Foothills-
North Big Horn Basin-Southwest Big Horn Basin-
Southeast Big Horn Basin-Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains-
Bighorn Mountains West-Bighorn Mountains Southeast-
Northeast Johnson County-Southeast Johnson County-
Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains-Jackson Hole-
Wind River Mountains West-Wind River Mountains East-
Upper Wind River Basin-Wind River Basin-Lander Foothills-
Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range-
Natrona County Lower Elevations-Casper Mountain-Star Valley-
Salt River and Wyoming Ranges-Upper Green River Basin Foothills-
Upper Green River Basin-South Lincoln County-
Rock Springs and Green River-Flaming Gorge-East Sweetwater County-
242 AM MDT Sat Aug 10 2019

...Fire Weather Watch for portions of central Wyoming Sunday
Afternoon and Evening...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Western and Central Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Strong storms will
be possible over northern portions.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Sunday...Elevated to critical fire weather conditions over
central and southern areas. Isolated to scattered afternoon and
early evening thunderstorms over eastern portions. Some
thunderstorms could be strong to possibly severe mainly over
Johnson County.

Monday through Thursday...Elevated to near-critical fire
conditions over central and southern portions.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 10, 12:34 PM MDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 10, 12:35 PM MDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 10, 1:22 PM MDT, 33 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 10, 12:34 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWJohnson26 min
Aug 10, 1:22 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWSweetwater23 min
Aug 10, 2:01 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW29 min
Aug 10, 2:23 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW37 min
Aug 10, 2:29 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW31 min
Aug 10, 2:42 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWSweetwater33 min
Aug 10, 2:46 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWBig Horn29 min
Aug 10, 2:51 PM MDTRed Flag WarningRIWFremont, Natrona52 hr
Aug 10, 2:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRIWBig Horn, Washakie47 min
Aug 10, 3:02 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIW28 min
Aug 10, 3:33 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWHot Springs27 min
Aug 10, 3:43 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWBig Horn32 min
Aug 10, 3:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWFremont27 min
Aug 10, 4:05 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWJohnson55 min
Aug 10, 4:18 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWBig Horn27 min
Aug 10, 4:22 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWHot Springs23 min
Aug 10, 5:37 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementRIWJohnson23 min

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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.