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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
137 PM MDT Tue Jul 7 2026
 
WYZ005-007-072015-
Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains-Southwest Bighorn Basin-
137 PM MDT Tue Jul 7 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL HOT SPRINGS COUNTY
THROUGH 215 PM MDT...

At 137 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles northwest of Legend Rock State Petroglyph Site, which is 18
miles southeast of Meeteetse, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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 north central Hot
Springs County, including the following locations... Grass Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 4399 10849 4399 10846 4388 10842 4388 10878
      4395 10879 4406 10849
TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 255DEG 12KT 4393 10869 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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Rowe