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High Wind Watch 1, NWS Riverton, WY

January 2, 20204 counties in Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this high wind watch at Jan 2, 2020, 10:45 PM MST for 4 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 4, 2020, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 2, 2020, 10:45 PM MST (05:45 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 4, 2020, 5:00 AM MST
Expired
Jan 3, 2020, 1:41 PM MST
In force
Issued by
NWS Riverton, WY

Counties Fremont County, WY, Natrona County, WY, Park County, WY, Sweetwater County, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 2 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 3, 1:41 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningRIWFremont, Natrona, Sweetwater30 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in Wyoming, 2020Every high wind watch in 2020

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.