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Special Weather Statement — Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; East Platte County

Structured official-source report · Published Sep 19, 8:34 PM UTC · Updated Sep 19, 8:32 PM UTC
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At 231 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers and thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles southwest of Bordeaux to 9 miles southwest of Chugwater to 6 miles northwest of Whitaker. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Chugwater, Whitaker, and Slater. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Where it happened

Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; East Platte County; Goshen County; South Laramie Range Foothills; Central Laramie County; East Laramie County · 41.686°, -104.850°

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Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; East Platte County; Goshen County; South Laramie Range Foothills; Central Laramie County; East Laramie County

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Sep 19, 8:32 PM UTC · nws

At 231 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers and thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles southwest of Bordeaux to 9 miles southwest of Chugwater to 6 miles northwest of Whitaker. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Chugwater, Whitaker, and Slater. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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