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WFUS53 KUNR 121847
TORUNR
WYC005-045-121915-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1247 PM MDT WED AUG 12 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RAPID CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CAMPBELL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN WYOMING...
NORTHWESTERN WESTON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN WYOMING...
* UNTIL 115 PM MDT.
* AT 1247 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR COAL CREEK MINE, OR 16 MILES NORTHEAST OF
WRIGHT, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND TWO INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
COAL CREEK MINE, CORDERO ROJO MINE AND HILIGHT GAS PLANT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A WELL-BUILT BUILDING
AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN A
VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF
FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
LAT...LON 4380 10548 4401 10549 4418 10491 4418 10487
4374 10484
TIME...MOT...LOC 1847Z 270DEG 33KT 4392 10528
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
SCHULTZ
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