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Special Weather Statement issued October 23 at 5:13AM MDT by NWS Riverton WY, United States of America
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At 512 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line
extending from near Gannett Peak to 10 miles east of South Pass City.
Movement was east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, up to 60 to 70 mph near Red
Canyon.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Sinks Canyon State Park around 520 AM MDT.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 42.8529, -109.0671 |
|---|---|
| Region | Wind River Mountains West; Wind River Mountains East |
| Location Precision | polygon |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en |
| Cap Urgency | Expected |
| Cap Certainty | Observed |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-23T06:15:00-06:00 |
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