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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
549 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
WYZ011-230030-
Southeast Johnson County-
549 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL JOHNSON COUNTY
THROUGH 630 PM MDT...

At 548 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles east of Kaycee, moving south at 5 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 south central
Johnson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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 4371 10653 4376 10636 4363 10625 4358 10651
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 347DEG 6KT 4367 10641 

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

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Rowe