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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
306 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026
 
WYZ012-013-232130-
Jackson Hole-Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains-
306 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL TETON COUNTY THROUGH 330
PM MDT...

At 305 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Moran Bay, which is 14 miles southwest of South Entrance, moving
northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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 central Teton
County, including the following locations... Flagg Ranch Village,
Jackson Lake, and Lizard Creek Campground.

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.

If on or near Jackson Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or 
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles 
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close 
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not 
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.

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LAT...LON 4413 11071 4413 11057 4399 11034 4381 11078
      4396 11095
TIME...MOT...LOC 2105Z 230DEG 31KT 4395 11079 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Dziewaltowski