Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
500 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

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ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-CASPER MOUNTAIN-CODY FOOTHILLS-
EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE-
GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-JACKSON HOLE-LANDER FOOTHILLS-
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-
NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS-
ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-
SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN-
SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-STAR VALLEY-
TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-
WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST-
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-
500 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE FOUND ACROSS CENTRAL AND
WESTERN WYOMING AGAIN TODAY. THE STRONGEST STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO
OCCUR ACROSS THE BIG HORN BASIN AND JOHNSON COUNTY. A FEW STORMS...
ESPECIALLY IN THIS AREA...HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE HAIL...STRONG
WINDS AND TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY
EVENING. THE TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS COULD RESULT IN LOCALIZED
FLOODING...ESPECIALLY AROUND BURN SCAR AREAS...SMALL CREEKS AND
STREAMS...AND ANY URBAN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A COLDER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
OVER THE ROCKIES POSSIBLY SPREADING AN UPSLOPE RAIN EVENT TO CENTRAL
WYOMING WITH SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS.

WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER INCLUDING
HAIL OF ANY SIZE...WINDS GREATER THAN 45 MPH...RAIN TOTALS OVER A
HALF AN INCH...ANY FLOODING...AS WELL AS ANY CREEKS OR STREAMS THAT
ARE BANKFULL OR RISING FAST. THANK YOU.

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TEAM RIVERTON