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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
222 PM MDT Sat May 9 2026

WYZ019-092045-
Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range-
222 PM MDT Sat May 9 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN NATRONA COUNTY
THROUGH 245 PM MDT...

At 222 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Split Rock, which is 16 miles east of Jeffrey City, moving southeast
at 40 mph. The storm is tracking near or along Highway 287.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern
Natrona County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 4244 10746 4243 10752 4237 10752 4246 10760
      4251 10754 4256 10745 4244 10728
TIME...MOT...LOC 2022Z 303DEG 33KT 4249 10751

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Gerhardt