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Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 8:19PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

At 819 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Salt River Pass, which is 17 miles south of Afton, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

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At 8:19 PM MDT, the National Weather Service in Riverton issued a special weather statement for the Salt River Pass area. Doppler radar detected a strong thunderstorm 17 miles south of Afton, moving north at 35 mph. The storm could produce wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny‑size hail. Gusty winds may knock down tree limbs and blow unsecured objects, while minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. The radar indicated the threat, prompting the alert.

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