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Editor's Note: Below is the alert message as it was received from the National Weather Service at 10:30 AM this morning. In the interest of speed (which would be of an urgent nature if a tornado was actually occurring in our area), we have not cleaned up this message for legibility, and are posting it as it came in.
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THIS MESSAGE IS FOR TEST PURPOSES ONLY.
.NO SEVERE WEATHER IS OCCURRING IN THE MENTIONED AREAS.

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WARNING FOR.

* THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE.
BIG HORN COUNTY.
FREMONT COUNTY.
HOT SPRINGS COUNTY.
JOHNSON COUNTY.
LINCOLN COUNTY.
NATRONA COUNTY.
PARK COUNTY.
SUBLETTE COUNTY.
SWEETWATER COUNTY.
TETON COUNTY.
WASHAKIE COUNTY.
YELLOWSTONE NATL PARK.

* UNTIL 1100 AM MDT

* THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. AT 1030 AM MDT.THIS TEST TORNADO
WARNING IS PART OF WYOMING SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK.
THIS IS ONLY A TEST. DISPATCHERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO FAN-OUT
THIS MESSAGE TO TEST EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION CAPABILITIES.
SPOTTERS ARE ALSO ENCOURAGED TO PRACTICE ACTIVATION
PROCEDURES. ALL SCHOOLS.BUSINESSES.HOSPITALS.& OTHER
AGENCIES ARE URGED TO TEST SEVERE WEATHER EMERGENCY PLANS.
THIS ANNUAL DRILL IS THE HIGHLIGHT OF WYOMING SEVERE WEATHER
AWARENESS WEEK.

* THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. IF THIS WAS A REAL WARNING YOU WOULD
NEED TO MOVE INTO A BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. OTHER THAN PRACTICING FAN-OUT AND
ACTIVATION PROCEDURES DO NOT TAKE ACTION BASED ON THIS MESSAGE.

THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. DO NOT TAKE ACTION BASED ON THIS MESSAGE.