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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY

920 PM MDT TUE MAY 10 2005



WYC019-110545-

JOHNSON WY-

920 PM MDT TUE MAY 10 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1145 PM MDT FOR NORTHERN

JOHNSON COUNTY...



AT 918 PM MDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED  FLASH FLOODING 

OVER THE WARNED AREA.  SOME STREETS IN BUFFALO WERE FILLING WITH 

WATER.  THE AREA HAS RECEIVED RAINFALL OF 1.5 INCHES OR MORE THIS 

EVENING.  TOTAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 3 TO 4 INCHES. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FATHER 

DESMOT MONUMENT...FORT PHIL KEARNY AND BUFFALO.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RIVERTON AT

1-800-211-1448.



LAT...LON 4407 10683 4406 10627 4454 10643 4455 10707



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