Special Weather Statement
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Issued by NWS Riverton WY
⏳ In force until Fri 23 Oct, 16:45 📍 Wind River Mountains East; Upper Wind River Basin; Wind River Basin; Lander Foothills; Green Mountains and Rattlesnake … (approximate) 🕑 3 h ago
At 613 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from 8 miles east of Fremont Peak to 15 miles west of Sweetwater Station. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, stronger up to 70 mph from Red Canyon to South Pass along Highway 28. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects…
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📡 CAP alert details
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaWind River Mountains East; Upper Wind River Basin; Wind River Basin; Lander Foothills; Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range
Issuing authorityNWS Riverton WY
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-23T06:14:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-23T06:14:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-23T06:14:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-23T07:45:00-06:00
📋 Official instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93aaffb8bf7e85896b76908007c07657f66829af.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- At 613 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from 8 miles east of Fremont Peak to 15 miles west of Sweetwater Station.
- Movement was northeast at 30 mph.
- HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, stronger up to 70 mph from Red Canyon to South Pass along Highway 28.
- SOURCE...Radar indicated.
- IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects…
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